A drug that produces sleep or altered mental condition.
Narcotic
A temporary or permanent dysfunction of th brain caused by a disturbance in the physical or psychological functioning of brain tissue
Organic brain disorder
In terms of internal organs, these/this are the primary female reproductive organs/organ
The ovary
Ovaries
CNS stimulant that mimics the effects of the fight or flight nervous system
Sympathomimetic
The Liver
RUQ
It's effects are similar to alcohol; the person may appear drowsy, peaceful, or intoxicated; a CNS depressant
Sedative-hypnotic drug
The most common mental health disorder; includes panic disorder and social or other phobias
Anxiety disorders
The cycle in which the ovum (egg, or follicle) is released
Ovulation
A highly toxic , colorless, and flammable gas with a rotten egg odor.
Found naturally in sewers, volcanoes, and crude petroleum.
Detergent suicide
Hydrogen Sulfide
The Spleen
LUQ
This term was cined in 1870 to indicate poisoning by a class oof chemicals found in food
ptomaine poisoning
A state of delusion in which the person is out of touch with reality
Psychosis
The onset of menstrual bleeding in females
Menarche
Inhalation of inhalants is also called this name.
Huffing
Kidneys
Retroperitoneal
R and L Flanks
What does the SLUDGEM mnemonic stand for
S-Salivation, Sweating
L-Lacrimation
U-Urination
D-Defecation, Drooling, Diarrhea
G-Gastric upset
E-Emesis
M-Muscle twitchiing, Miosis
A condition of impairmentin cognitive function; presents with disorientation, hallucinations, or delusions
Delirium
An infection of the upper female productive organs; specifically, the uterus, ovaries, and fallopian tubes
Pelvic Inflammatory disease
(PID)
Dosage for Activated Charcoal
1 gm/kg
Islets of Langerhans
Pancreas
The four ways a poison can be introduced into the body
Inhalation
Injection
Absorption
Ingestion
A medical emergency. Symptoms may include hyperactive, irrational behavior, vivid hallucinations; there is a potential for violent behavior
Excited Delirium
Agitated delirium
Exhaustive mania
According to the CDC, this is the most common vaginal infection in women age 15 - 44 years
Bacterial vaginosis.
Causes euphoria, increased mental clarity, and sexual arousal. It is mostly taken into the body by snorting it. Lasts as long as 48 hours.
Synthetic Cathinones (Bath Salts)
Atropine sulfate and pralidoxime are antidotes for this type of poisoning
Organophosphates
Nerve gas agents