Substance Abuse (COCAINE) Flashcards
1
Q
Where is cocaine derived from
A
Erythroxylum coca
2
Q
CNS stimulant or depressant
A
Stimulant
3
Q
Maternal Effects
A
Vasoconstriction (compromising placental circulation)
4
Q
Complications
A
Stroke, Heart Attack, & Liver Damage
5
Q
CNS stimulation causes
A
Seizures & Perforation of the Nasal Septum
6
Q
Fetal Effects
A
SGA Increase in IP Muscle rigidity Withdrawal syndrome/Tremulousness IUGR Spontaneous Abortion Irritability Cognitive and Developmental delay
7
Q
Dx
A
Urinalysis
8
Q
Can be detected up to
A
1 week after use