N202 Student Lectures Flashcards
MDMA
Methylenedioxymethamphetamine;
Stimulant (methamphetamine) &Hallucinogen (Mescaline)
ECSTASY
Methylenedioxymethamphetamine; Synthetic schedule I psychoactive rx
(1914) Appetite Suppressants
ECSTASY
Use: Provides an intense feeling of happiness, helps initiate contact with others, allows empathy & warmth towards others lightens the mood, gives a tingling, excitement, and euphoric feeling, initiates dancing and neediness for attention
ECSTASY
Short Term SE of ECSTASY
Anxiety Chills Paranoia Eye twitching/Clenching of teeth Excessive thirst Stiffness of the muscles, HA Blurred vision, Increased BP/HR, Palpitations
Mainlining/ black tar
Heroin
Derived from the opium poppy Papaver somniferum
Heroin
Salicylate level: 30-60mg/dL (adults) and 20-40mg/dL (children & elderly)
Mild S/S ASA OD
Salicylate level: 80+ mg/dL (adults) & 70+mg/dL (children and elderly)
Severe S/S ASA OD
serum salicylate levels greater than 500mg/kg
Death: Lethal
serum salicylate levels greater than 500mg/kg
Death: Lethal
breathing in the fumes of the product directly from the container
sniffing
soaking the rag in the product, putting the rag over your nose, and inhaling
huffing