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PMH Exam 3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| substance use disorders | addiction |
| substance induced disorders | intoxication, withdrawal, delirium, and substance induced MH |
| substance misuse | overuse with potentially harmful consequences |
| substance addiction | physical, mental, behavioral reliance (generates distress) |
| diagnostic criteria for all substance use disorder (addiction) | 2 s/s over 12 month, causing impairment or distress - social impair, physical, etc |
| susbtance intoxication vs withdrawal | intox- reversible syndrome of s/s following use, direct CNS effect, judgment impair withdrawal- abrupt stop of substance, specific to sub use |
| risks for addiction | genetics, biochemical, developmental (child trauma), personality factors, cognitive , conditioning (env), and peer pressure |
| alcohol use disorder diagnostic criteria | 2 s/s for 12 months related to tolerance/withdrawal, risky use, social impairment and control |
| Alcohol use disorder patterns (phase I vs II vs III vs IV) | I= prealcoholic (use everyday for stress relief II= early alc phase (blackouts, amnesia) III= crucial phase (lose control, dependence clear IV= chronic (more drunk than sober) |
| effect of alcohol on body (peripheral neuropathy and alcoholic myopathy) | periph neuro- B1 deficiency causing nerve damge, tingle, pain, numb alc myo- b vit def, sudden muscle pain, swelling weakness, red urine, m. enzyme (ACUTE gradual wasting and weakness of skeletal m (chronic) |
| Wernicke's encephalopathy | most serious form of thaimine (Vit B1 def) def ataxia and ocular abnormalities NEED THIAMINE OR DIE |
| Korsakoff's psychosis | confusion, loss of recent memory, confabulation in alcoholics |
| Alcoholic cardiomyopathy | effect of alcohol on heart is an accumulation of lipids in myocardial cells, causing large and weaken |
| other things caused by alcohol | esophagitis, gastritis, leukopenia, thrombocytopenia, sexual dysf |
| pancreatitis | acute= 1/2 days after bing alcohol, SEVERE, constant epigastric pain, abd distention chronic= steatorrhea, malnutrition, weight loss, DM amylase HIGH |
| liver cirrhosis | portal htn, ascites, hepatic encephalopathy, esophageal varices |
| Fetal Alcohol Syndrome | learning, memory, attention, comms. vision, hearing issues tiny eyes, small head, etc, short and underweight NO SAFE AMOUNT OF ALC WHILE PREG |
| alcohol intoxication lvl | 100-200 mcg/dL |
| alcohol withdrawal s/s | 4-12 hrs after no drinks, delirium tremens (2-5 days after, can kill bc seizure, hallucinations) |
| sedative/hypnotic/anxiolytic use | CNS depressants, cross tolerance, abrupt withdrawal can seizure |
| cns stimulants/stimulant use disorder | high abuse potential, behavioral/psychomotor agitation cns intoxication- can induce impaired judgment and euphoria withdrawal= "creash" fatigue, depression, headache, can cause SUICIDE |
| inhalant use disorder | similar to CNS depressant, neuro damage, dyspnea, pneumonia, renal failure |
| opioid use disorder | CNS depress, resp depression, analgesic, euphoria, constipation, constriction of pupil Intoxication= resp depre and death Withdrawal= dysphoria, diarrhea, runny nose, sweat, yawning |
| opioid intoxication | short or long acting to ultra long acting s/s= euphoria, apathy, dysphoria, constricted pupils, agitation, impaired, can cause resp dep and death |
| hallucinogen use disorder | natural v synthetic s/s very unpredictable intoxication possible NO withdrawal |
| cannabis use disorder | most used , tolerance and addiction possible, intoxication= impaired motor function, euphoria, slow rxn, red eyes, increased appetitie, dry mouth, social withdrawal withdrawal= iriritable, nervous, anxiety, insmnia, decreased appetite, fever, depre |
| Assessing Ppl with sub use disorder | examine own attitudes before unconditional positive regard motivational interviewing (explore readiness for change) nonjudgmental/objective speech |
| Assessment tools for substance use | CIWA, COWS, CAGE, MAST, SBIRT |
| most common assessment tool for alc withdrawal | CIWA standing orders for benzos or other treatments based on score |
| CAGE | questionnaire that can be used anywhere Cut down before on drinking? Annoyed by people criticizing your drinking? Guilt about drinking? Eye opening drink in morning? If yes to 2 or more, see provider |
| COWS | opioid withdrawal assessment (higher, more severe) |
| Dual Diagnosis | mental disorder AND sub use disorder at same time need individual treatment plan for each |
| Detox/medically assisted withdrawal | safe and supportive env for decreasing use, meds for withdrawal symptoms |
| Rehab | where, when , and why skills for long term recovery |
| chemically impaired nurse | high absenteeism if source is outside of work, or never miss a day if from work poor concentration, not meet deadline, irritable, isolate, unkempt |
| if impaired nurse reported... | can remove license, or some places allow them to avoid action if they seek treatment Peer Assistance Program= help nurse recognize impairement, obtain treatment |
| Meds for Alcohol Abstinence | Disulfiram= inhibit acetyl dehydrogenase Naltrexone= opioid antagonist (reduce craving) Acamprosate= interact with glutamate and GABA to make "fake alcohol" |
| Meds for Alcohol Withdrawal | Benzo, anticonvulsants, multivitamins, thiamine, symptomatic treatment |
| Opioid Intoxication meds | nalaxone kloxxado |
| Opioid withdrawal meds | methadone, buprenorphine, clonidine, antiemetics, tylenol |
| Meds for Opioid Abstinence | opioid antagonist (naltrexone) full opioid agonist (methadone) partioal agonist (buprenorphine) |
| Barbiturate Withdrawal med | phenobarbital |
| Depressant withdrawal med | Long acting benzos |
| Stimulant intoxication med | minor tranquilizers, haloperidol |
| stimulant withdrawal med | antidepressant, supportive env, suicide assess |
| hallucinogen and cannabinols meds | benzos, antipsych |
| primary prevention for mental health | prevent onset of issues teaching stress management to parents or child development skills to new parents |
| secondary prevention for mental health | minimizing early s/s of psych illness recognize s/s and then treat |
| tertiray prevention for mental health | lessen issues associated with severe/persistent mental illness Ex: (teach schizo pateient how to take care of themselves everyday) promote rehab for max lvl of functioning |
| primary prevention (community) | ID stressful life events that cause crises in the relevant pop. drug ed for middle/high schoolers |
| secondary prevention (community) | already exp mental illness s/s, early prevention/management to prevent progression teen already has disruptive issues, fam cant cope, counseling and parent training, etc coping skills for retirement/depression |
| tertiary prevention (community) | help people with severe/chronic mental illness achieve max functioning of individual life |
| PACT/ACT | Assertive community treatment- 24/7 care to help people with mental health illnesses (partial hospitalization or community-->severe mental health) |