Superheroes
The city that Batman protects.
Gotham City.
Killed by a poisonous apple.
Symptoms of depression may include the following
What is low mood, sleepiness or insomnia, feeling hopeless or worthless, difficulty concentrating, irritability, or loss of pleasure?
Why is tobacco smoke so bad for you?
It contains a high amount of chemicals (~4000), where 70 of them are carcinogens.
Name 2 interventions to prevent STIs.
What is abstinence, condom, know your partner, vaccinations?
Where was Superman born?
Planet Krypton.
In love with the robot Ev.
Wall-E.
TRUE or FALSE:
Treatment for depression includes medication and therapy
What is TRUE?
The best outcomes occur when someone receives support through counseling and medication.
True of false. Nicotine causes more drug interactions than tobacco smoke.
False because tobacco smoke directly influences the absorption, distribution and metabolism or elimination of the medication.
What STI often causes painful blisters on or around the genitals or mouth?
What is herpes?
My name is Tony Stark.
Iron Man.
Captain of the Black Pearl.
Jack Sparrow.
Name 3 medications that can improve symptoms of depression.
What are:
fluoxetine (Prozac), citalopram (Celexa), sertraline (Zoloft), escitalopram (Cipralex), paroxetine (Paxil)?
Would you need to increase or lower your medication dose for someone who smokes?
Increase the dose because smoking increases the clearance and metabolism of certain medication.
What is the most common STI seen in women ages 15-24 that presents little to no symptoms?
What is chlamydia?
Superman worked for what newspaper?
The Daily Planet.
The animal whose best friend is Thumper the rabbit.
Bambi.
Side effects of antidepressant medications may include:
Common:
What are stomach upset, headache, diarrhea, restlessness, changes in sleep?
More serious/rare:
What are cardiac (heart) changes, increase is suicidal behavior, serotonin toxicity (tremor, sweating, increased heart rate, high BP, anxiety)?
What class of psychotropic medications can smoking tobacco affect?
Antipsychotics (clozapine, olanzapine, haloperidol, and chlorpromazine), and antidepressant (fluvoxamine).
STIs, in females, can lead to pelvic inflammatory syndrome. Name 2 effects this would have on the female body.
What is infertility, pregnancy problems (ectopic), pelvic abscess, and chronic pelvic pain?
Where is Thor from?
Asgard.
The princess disguised as a boy.
Mulan.
Antidepressants start to work:
a) within 2-3 days
b) 3-4 months
c) 2-6 weeks
What is 'C'?
Why does the medication intake need to be reduced when quitting smoking?
Due to increase adverse effect and possible toxicity of a certain medication after a week of smoking cessation.
This STI is treated using a special shampoo.
What is pubic lice or crabs?