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15 Cards in this Set
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Treatment for DTs
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Benzodiazepine
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Opioid Intoxication
and Treatment |
CNS depression symptoms
Pinpoint pupils |
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Delirium Tremens
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Agitation
Confusion Fever Sweating and Tachycardia Nausea and Diarrhea Dilated Pupils |
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Depressant Intoxication
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Disinhibition
Ataxia Dysarthria Anxiety Amnesia |
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Depressant Overdose
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Gastric lavage, activated charcoal, Ventilatory support
IV Sodium Bicarbonate (Pentobarbitol) Flumazenil (Benzodiaz. Antag) |
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Opioid Intoxication
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CNS depression, Nausea and Vomiting, Pinpoint Pupils**, and euphoria
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Opiates
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Heroin, Morphine, Mescaline (LSD) and Oxycontin
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Amphetamine/Cocaine Overdose
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Hypertension, Tachycardia, Seizures, Arrythmias
Rx: Benzodiazepine, Propanolol, APs and Cooling |
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LSD/Mescaline Overdose
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Visual hallucinations, mild tachycardia and urinary retention, dilated pupils
Rx:Benzodiazepines, Haloperidol |
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PCP and Ketamine Overdose
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Nystagmus, numbness, violence, delirium, coma, hypertension, hyperthermia and psychosis
Rx: Benzodiazepines, cooling, APs |
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Drugs for a patient in drug-induced coma
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Dextrose, Thiamine, Naloxone, and Flumazenil
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Alcohol and Depressant Withdrawl
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Clonidine, Diazepam, Thiamine
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Treating Opiate Addiction
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Methadone- cross tolerant agonist
Buprenorphine- partial agonist Naloxone/Naltrexone- Antagonist |
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Treating Alcohol Addiction
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Disulfiram, Campral, Naltrexone
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Treating Nicotine Addiction
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Patch/Gum, Buproprion, Rimonabant, Chantix
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