psych Flashcards
1
Q
3 components of delirium
A
acute alteration in consciousness, attention, and cognition
2
Q
treatment for catatonia
A
lorazepam
3
Q
only 2 conditions in which it’s appropriate to prescribe benzos
A
EtOH withdrawal, catatonia
4
Q
how to give haldol
A
- always PO or IM
- can kill someone if given IV
