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Describe OT and its uses |
Occupational therapy is the assessment and treatment to maintain, develop or recover the daily living and work skills of people with mental or physical illness - remove barriers to independence - use of aids |
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Mx of Delirium Tremens |
Occurs about 3-10 days after last drink and can last 2-3 days Acute global confusional state (delirium) and adrenergic overstimulation Give benzo (diazepam), possibly halloperidol, possibly carbemazepine, thiamine, fluids |
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Therapy for alcohol dependance |
1) naltrexone: opioid receptor antagonist -> no reward feeling after drinking alcohol 2) |