Substance Abuse 1 Flashcards
1
Q
Screening questions for substance can be made with the acronym_______
A
CAGE
or
CARFFT
2
Q
CAGE meaning and criteria
A
Cut down need Anger Guilty Eye opener * for men, a score of >=2 is a positive screen; for women, a score of >=1 is a positive screen
3
Q
CRAFFT meaning
A
Car, use Relax, use to.... Alone Friends, lossing..l Forget, Trouble
4
Q
Nemonic for substance abuse psychotherapy
A
FRAMES
5
Q
meaning of FRAMES
A
Feedback Responsibility Advice Menu of options Empathy Self-Efficacy, explain them they are better whitout it
6
Q
Which are the stages of substance abuse
A
Pre contemplative: denial contemplative: accepted Preparation: 1st steps Action: Behavior Maintenance: sustain
7
Q
Alcohol
Signs and
symptoms of intoxication
A
Talkative, sullen, gregarious, moody, disinhibited Legal limit US (car operate)) 0.08 =2-3 drinks
8
Q
Alcohol Treatment of
intoxication
A
Mechanical
ventilation if
severe
Coma coctail: thiamine D50 and naltrexone
9
Q
Alcohol Signs and
symptoms of
withdrawal
A
Tremors, hallucinations, confusion that comes before seizures, delirium tremens Diastolic hypertnsion
10
Q
Alcohol Treatment of
withdrawal
A
Benzodiazepines (clordiazep + diazep.. to avoid the short term symp, then tapper) ,
thiamine,
multivitamins,
folic acid
11
Q
Amphetamines and cocaine (synthetic forms: bath salts) Signs and symptoms of intoxication
A
Euphoria, hypervigilance, autonomic hyperactivity, weight loss, pupillary dilatation, perceptual disturbances. Coc angina HTcrisis
12
Q
Amphetamines and cocaine (synthetic forms: bath salts) Treatment of intoxication
A
Antipsychotics and/or benzodiazepines and/or antihypertensives
13
Q
Amphetamines and cocaine (synthetic forms: bath salts) Signs and symptoms of withdrawal
A
Anxiety, tremulousness, headache, increased appetite, depression, risk of suicide. Cocaine bugs
14
Q
Amphetamines and cocaine (synthetic forms: bath salts) Treatment of withdrawal
A
Bupropion and/or
bromocriptine.
Coca: 1 alpha blockade, then beta blockade
15
Q
Cannabis (synthetic forms: K2 and spice) Signs and symptoms of intoxication
A
Impaired motor coordination, slowed sense of time, social withdrawal, increased appetite, conjunctival injection
16
Q
Cannabis (synthetic forms: K2 and spice) Treatment of intoxication
A
Consider use of
antipsychotics if
patient is
psychotic