Etiology
What is the body’s primary stress response system called?
What is Fight, Flight or Freeze?
Name the four domains in the holistic model of addiction.
What are biologic, psychologic, social, and spiritual?
What happens during Opioid overdose?
What is Respiratory distress?
What domain(s) should interventions be focused on?
What is the multimodal domain, addressing biologic, psychologic, and social aspects of care?
What is one major program that follows 12-step interventions in the spiritual domain?
What is Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)?
What are risk factors that contribute to changes in gene expression?
What are trauma, prenatal and postnatal stress, and adverse childhood experiences (ACEs)?
What should we rule out when assessing a patient with substance use or addiction?
What are other medical or psychiatric conditions that may mimic substance use or withdrawal? --> (Examples: hypoglycemia, head injury, infection, delirium, or psychiatric disorders such as anxiety or psychosis.)
What do the symptoms of Opioid withdrawal mimic?
What are "Flu - like" Symptoms
What do we want to promote reduction of?
What is substance use and stigma?
What is the core goal of harm reduction programs?
What is to minimize harm to individuals by providing clean supplies, sharps containers and safe injection sites without requiring abstinence?
What is it called when the brain changes due to substance use?
What is a neurobiological change? (Neuroadaptation)
What is the first priority when assessing someone with suspected intoxication?
What is ensuring airway, breathing, and circulation (ABC)? --> Identify Respiratory distress
What medication is used for opioid overdose?
What is Narcan (Naloxone)?
What domain are medication interventions in?
What is the Biological domain?
What is the nurse’s role in advocating for people with substance use disorders? Reduce what?
What is it to reduce stigma and promote access to evidence-based treatment?
Which Pathway / Axis dysregulates due to substance use?
What is the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal (HPA) axis?
What is included in a comprehensive substance use assessment?
What are pattern of use, quantity, route, duration, withdrawal history, and psychosocial supports?
What is the medication given for Opioid withdrawal?
What is Opioid Agonist Therapy (OAT)?
Why is addiction not just a “failure of willpower”?
What is because it results from neurobiologic and psychosocial changes that alter brain function and behaviour?
What is the interdisciplinary team that works with the police department?
What is Mobile Integrated Crisis Response (MICR)?
What is the self-reinforcing cycle in which substance use alters brain reward and stress pathways, leading to craving, use, withdrawal, and relapse?
What is the Cycle of Dependance?
What is the purpose of multidimensional assessment in substance use?
What is to guide individualized treatment by assessing biological, psychological, and environmental domains?
What is the key note to remember in Narcan Administration?
Narcan has a shorter half-life than opioids, so repeated doses may be required to prevent relapse into respiratory depression?
What is the communication technique often used to address ambivalence about change?
What is motivational interviewing?
Which resource provides outreach and support for clients in the community?
What is ACT, Phoenix Society, iHART?