It's all in a number
I saw the sign
Say my name, say my name
When I grow up I wanna be a nurse
Meds are my game
What's in a sign...or symptom
100
Healthy BMI range
18.5-24.9
100
Drug seeking behaviors that interfere with work, relationships and normal activities
Addiction
100
A support group who provides support for lifelong addiction and to help prevent relapse
Alcoholics anonymous (AA)
100
Most common used stimulant
Caffeine!
100
Antidote for opiates
Naloxone (narcan)
100
While caring for a patient who is suspected to be a cocaine user, upon taking vitals I would expect my bp to be
Elevated/hypertension
200
Normal/healthy eating includes eating how many calories a day? (range)
1500-2500 calories/day
200
When a patient sees people that aren't there
Hallucination
200
Onset is usually older, overweight or normal weight, purging or binging eating patterns, erosion of teeth enamel, Pharyngeal irritation and erosion.
Bulimia
200
When does alcohol withdrawal typically begin
per book: 6hrs after last drink (earlier for patients that drink more excessively)
per ATI 4-12 hrs after drink, last 5-7 days
200
Counteract Extrapyramidal Symptoms
Anticholinergics
200
Name 2 early symptoms of lithium Toxicity
Muscle weakness
Polyuria
diarrhea
vomiting
stomach pains
fatigue
tremors
uncontrollable movements
muscle weakness
drowsiness
300
Blood alcohol level considered legally intoxicated.
80 g/dL 0.08%
300
Person must take drug to avoid withdrawal symptoms
Dependence
300
Amenorrhea, Temperature intolerance, low BMI, lanugo, hypotensive, and bradycardia
Anorexia
300
Medical response to a patient developing tardive dyskinesia
Stop medication
300
Name my drug class:
Methadone
Opioid antagonist
300
Name 3 symptoms you would expect to see in alcohol withdrawals.
- Anxiety
- Shaky hands
- Headache
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Insomnia
- Sweating
- Restlessness
400
How many calories is it normal for an anorexic patient to eat?
600-900 calories a day
400
Repeating what others say constantly
Echolalia
400
Ulceration or the nasal mucosa and perforation of the nasal septum
Cocaine abuse
400
Intramuscular injections of antipsychotic drugs in an oil suspension that are gradually absorbed
Depot injections
400
Medication administered to a patient experiencing alcohol withdraws, increased temp, tachycardia, and hypertension.
Benzodiazapines
400
Name 2 symptoms that you would classify as extrapyramidal symptoms (EPSs)
Drooling
Involuntary Movements
Continual pacingDystonia
akathisia
Tremors
Tardive dyskinesia
500
Blood Alcohol Level associated with coma
400 mg/dL 0.4%
500
Stiff jerky movements, grimacing, lip smacking, sticking out your tongue, chewing
Tardive dyskinesia
500
Delusions, hallucinations, fluent but disorganized speech
Schizophrenia
500
Medical emergency that can occur 2-3 days after cessation of alcohol. S/S severe disorientation, psychotic manifestations, hallucinations, severe hypertension, cardiac dysrhythmia, and delirium. Can lead to death
Alcohol withdrawal delirium
500
Name my drug class:
Haloperidol
Antipsychotics (1st generations)
500
Name 3 early indications of serotonin syndrome
- Hallucinations
- Diaphoresis
- Agitation or restlessness
- Confusion
- Rapid heart rate and high blood pressure
- Dilated pupils
- Loss of muscle coordination or twitching muscles
- Muscle rigidity
- Heavy sweating
- Diarrhea
- Headache
- Shivering
- Goose bumps