NSG 322 Topic 11 Substance abuse other drugs New Full Questions and Answers ( Included ) 100% Correct ( Latest 2024 )
- The 10 classes of Psychoactive substance in the DSM-5
Answer:
Alcohol Caffeine Canabis Hallucinogens Inhalants Opioids Sedative Hypnotics Anxiolytics stimulants tobacco and other substance
- Marijuana is still the most
Answer: Commonly used illicit drug in the United States
- CNS depressants include
Answer:
Barbiturate Benzodiazepines Alcohol
- Intoxication symptoms of CNS depressants
Answer:
Slurred speech Incoordination Unsteady Gait Drowsiness Hypotension Sexual or aggressive disinhibition Impaired judgment Impaired social or occupational function Impaired attention or memory
- Overdose symptoms of opioids
Answer: Cardiovascular or respiratory depression, coma, shock, convulsions, death
- Overdose treatment if they are awake on opioids
Answer: If awake KEEP AWAKE
Indique vomiting 1 / 2
Administer activated charcoal (absorption of the drug) Check vitals every 15 minutes
- Coma interventions for CNS depressants overdose
Answer:
Clear airway, insert endotracheal tube Administer IV fluids Gastric la age with activated charcoal Frequent vital signs check continue after patient is stable Implement seizure precautions Hemodialysis may be needed
Administer IV flumazenil for benzo overdose
- Opiates
Answer:
Morphine Heroin Codeine Fentanyl Methadone Meperidine
- Intoxication effects of opiates
Answer:
Constricted pupils Decreased respiration Decreased blood pressure Slurred speech Drowsiness Psychomotor retardation
Initial: euphoria
Later: dysphoria
Impaired concentration judgment memory
- Withdrawal effects of opiates
Answer:
Rhinorrhea Diaphoresis Chills and fever
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