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Substance Abuse, Anger, Hostility, Aggression Flashcards

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What is the top 3 most Abused Substance

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  1. Alcohol
  2. Nicotine
  3. Caffeine
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Substance-specific Syndrome due to recent ingestion of a substance

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Intoxication

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Maladaptive Pattern of substance use leading to clinically significant impairmentl; within 12 months

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Abuse

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4
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Substance-specific Syndrome due to the cessation of or reduction in intake

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Withdrawl

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5
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Maladaptive pattern of substance use as manifested by: Tolerence, Withdrawl, a need for more of the substance.

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Dependence

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Four Phases of Alcoholism

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  1. Pre-alcoholic Symptomatic
  2. Prodromal
  3. Crucial
  4. Chronic
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Is Wernicke’s Encephalopathy reversiblle?

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True

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Is Korsakoff’s Psychosis reversible?

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False

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Treatment for Wernicke’s Encephalopathy

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Thiamine Replacement Therapy

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Treatment for Korsakoff’s Psychosis

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Thiamine Replacement Therapy (only to prevent worsening)

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What are the effects of Alcohol in Body

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Cirrhisis of liver
Leukopenia
Thrombocytopenia
Sexual Dysfunction

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What are the Signs and Sx of Cirrhosis of the liver

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Portal Hypertension
Ascites
Esophageal Varices
Hepatic Encephalopathy

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13
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What is the Blood Alcohol level that is considered Dead

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400-700 mg/dl

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14
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When is the onset of Alcohol Withdrawl

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4-12hr

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What is the onset and duration of Delirium Tremens

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Onset: 24-72 hr
Duration: 2-3 days

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What is the Medication given for Delirium Tremens

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Depakote

Ativan

17
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What are the symptoms of the use of Opiates

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Drowsiness, decreased blood pressure, pulse and respiratory (brings down)
Pinpoint pupils
Needle tracks and Scarring

18
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What does the client exhibit if he Overdosed on Opiates

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Slow, shallow breathing, clammy skin, convulsions, caoma, pulmonary edema, death

19
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What is the onset and Duration of Opiate Withdrawl

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Onset: 8-12 hr
Duration: 7-10 days

20
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What are the symptoms of the use of Cocaine

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Euphoria, Grandiosity
INcreased BP, Tachycardia, PAranoia, Anxiety
Disrupts eating and sleeping habits
irritable
decreased concentration
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What are the Signs and Symptoms of Cocaine Withdrawl

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  • anhedonia
  • craving
  • irritability
  • Fatigue
  • moddy
  • Anxiety
22
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CAGE assessment

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Cut down
Annoyed
Guilty
Eye-opener

23
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What medications are given for enhancing abstinence

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Antidepressants(depression/Anxiety)

Antipsychotics(Thought Disorder)

24
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What are the medication for substance abuse

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Disulfiram(antabuse) 250 mg/day *hepatotoxic

Naltrexone(Re via) 50mg/day

25
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What are the key elements of 12 steps

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Acceptance
Surrender
Processing Grief
Higher power
Power of the group
26
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A sudden event in one’s life that disturbs homeostasis

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Crisis

27
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An immature defense mechanism in which the patient deals with emotional conflict by actions

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Acting out

28
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An emotion expressed by verbal abuse

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Hostility

29
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DABDA

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Denial
Anger
bargaining
Depression
Acceptance
30
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When an individual becomes fixed in the stage of anger and becomes depressed

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Anger turned Inward

31
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Can arise from such feeling states as anger, anxiety, tension, guilt, . etc

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Aggression

32
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What is De-escelate and Esecelate

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It is the Calming down or Bringing up of the Situation

33
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This Atypical Antipsychotic drug can stop period and increase blood Glucose levels

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Respidone (respirdal)

34
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This Atypical Antipsychotic can cause Agranulocytosis

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Clozapine(Clozaril)

35
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What are side effects of Anticholinergic drugs

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Orthostatic Hypertension
Sedation
Decreased Sweating
Temperature
Dry mouth
NAsla Congestion
Urinary Hesitation
Urinary Retention
Blurred Vision
Constipation
Mydriasis

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