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Psych Chapter 18 Substance Abuse Treatment Drugs

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Lorazepam (Atavan)   Alcohol Withdrawl / Nursing Considerations: Monitor vital signs and global assessments for effectiveness; may cause drowsiness or diziness  
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Chlordiazepoxide (Librium)   Alcohol Withdrawl / Nursing Considerations: Monitor vital signs and global assessments for effectiveness; may cause drowsiness or diziness  
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Disulfram (Antabuse)   Maintain abstinence from alcohol / Nursing Considerations: Teach client to read lables to avoid products with alcohol  
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Methadone (Dolophine)   Maintain abstinence from heroin / Nursing Considerations: May cause nausea and vometing  
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Levomethadyl (ORLAAM)   Maintain abstinence from opiates / Nursing Considerations: Dp not take drug on consecutive days; take-home doses are not permitted  
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Naltrexone (ReVia, Trexan)   Blocks the effects of opiates; reduces alcohol cravings / Nursing Considerations: Client may not respond to narcotics used to treat cough, diarrhea, or pain; take with food or milk; may cause headache restlessness, or rritability  
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Clondine (Catapres)   Supresses opiate withdrawl symptoms / Nursing Considerations: Take blood pressure before each dose; withhold if client is hypotensive  
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Thiamine (vitamine B1)   Prevent Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome in alcoholism / Nursing Considerations: Teach client about proper nutrition  
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Folic Acid (folate)   Treat nutritional differences / Nursing Considerations: Teach client about proper nutrition; urine may be dark yellow  
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Cyanocobalamin (vitamin B2)   Treat nutritional differences / Nursing Considerations: Teach client about proper nutrition  
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