Prevention and public health Flashcards

1
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Disease model of substance misuse which suggests a loss of control in the patient

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Disease model

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2
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Disease model of substance misuse which views the substance taking as a maladaptive behaviour

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Social learning model

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3
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Safe weekly units of alcohol in males

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21 units per week

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4
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Safe weekly units of alcohol in females

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14 units per week

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5
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Hazardous weekly units of alcohol in males

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21-49 units per week

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6
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Hazardous weekly units of alcohol in females

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14-35 units per week

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7
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Harmful weekly units of alcohol in males

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More than 49 units per week

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8
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Harmful weekly units of alcohol in females

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More than 35 units per week

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9
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Alcohol risk of adoptees compared to biological/adopted family

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Adoptees retain the risk proportional to their biological family

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10
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Sex believed to have a higher heritability of alcoholism

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Males

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11
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Increase in risk of alcoholism with an affected first and second degree family member

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4x higher

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12
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Increase in risk of alcoholism with an affected first degree family member

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2x higher

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13
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Increase in risk of alcoholism with an affected second or third degree family member

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1.5x higher

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14
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Alcohol screening tool suitable for GP use designed to be used as a brief structured interview or self report questionnaire

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AUDIT

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15
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Alcohol screening tool designed to be used in A&E

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FAST

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16
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Most widely used alcohol screening tool

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CAGE

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17
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Time alcohol is present in the urine after ingestion

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12 hours

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18
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Time amphetamines are present in the urine after ingestion

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48 hours

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19
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Time benzodiazepines are present in the urine after ingestion

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3 days

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20
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Time cannabis is present in the urine after ingestion with occasional use

21
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Time cannabis is present in the urine after ingestion with regular use

22
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Time cocaine is present in the urine after ingestion

23
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Time cocaine metabolites are present in the urine after ingestion

24
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Time codeine is present in the urine after ingestion

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Time heroin is present in the urine after ingestion
1-3 days
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Time methadone is present in the urine after ingestion
3 days or more
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Time morphine is present in the urine after ingestion
2-3 days
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Time PCP is present in the urine after ingestion
3-8 days
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Time LSD is present in the urine after ingestion
Up to 24 hours
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Substance which can give a false positive for PCP on a urine drug screen
Dextromethorphan
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Substance which can give a false positive for marijuana metabolites on a urine drug screen
Ibuprofen
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Substance which can give a false positive for opiates on a urine drug screen
Tonic water
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Substance which can give a false positive for amphetamines on a urine drug screen
Phenylephrine decongestants
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Direction of IV drug injection associated with reduced harm
In the direction of blood flow
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Main finding from the MATCH trial looking at alcohol dependence
Matching patients to treatment options does not significantly impact on income
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Most appropriate alcohol screening questionnaire for use in GP surgeries
AUDIT
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Number of questions in AUDIT questionnaire
10
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Maximum score in an AUDIT questionnaire
40
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Score in an AUDIT questionnaire suggestive of hazardous or harmful alcohol use
8
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Alcohol screening questionnaire which has four questions
CAGE
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Alcohol screening questionnaire which has four questions but does not ask about frequency of alcohol use
CAGE
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Alcohol screening questionnaire which is a shortened version of the AUDIT questionnaire designed to be used in A&E departments
FAST
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Alcohol screening questionnaire which looks to identify dependent drinkers and focuses more on lifetime than current problems
MAST
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Normal temperature of urine on voiding
32-38 degrees celsius
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Normal specific gravity of urine
1.002-1.030
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Normal pH of urine
4.5-8
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Benzodiazepine most likely to show in a urine drug screen
Diazepam
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Recognised methods of testing for illicit substances
Hair Saliva Urine Sweat