McLean Trivia
What town are we in?
Belmont
This step involves making a searching and fearless moral inventory of ourselves
What is Step 4?
This medication is an antihistamine that also works for anxiety
What is hydroxyzine?
This is an item one might put on their chest to stimulate the vagus nerve and alleviate anxiety
What is an ice pack?
McLean is part of which large hospital system
What is Mass General Brigham?
In this step, we make direct amends
What is Step 9?
This person (ordinarily) will help you with laundry
This form of nicotine replacement therapy should be removed before bed (... but why?)
What is a nicotine patch? and nightmares
McLean Hospital is affiliated with this academic institution
What is Harvard Medical School?
12-Step program based in Buddhism (focus on peer-led groups)
What is Recovery Dharma?
This is where we keep ensure, ginger ale, and gatorade
Med room
This is an antipsychotic that is sometimes used to help sleep and increases appetite
What is seroquel?
The Hospital was founded in this year
What is 1811?
What is LEADER?
This medication helps with breakthrough withdrawal symptoms but is technically a cardiovascular med (we need to get your blood pressure before giving it)
What is clonidine?
This is the reason for not being able to use our own phone chargers on the unit
What is risk of electrical fire?
We used to perform this procedure that involved entering a metal instrument through the eye and mechanically severing the prefrontal cortex
What is frontal lobotomy?
Program based in Buddhism centered around a book written by Noah Levine (more teacher-led)
What is Refuge Recovery?
This person is usually the one doing discharges
Charge nurse
This is the name of the taper that involves switching from methadone to subutex
These are three signs/symptoms of an opioid overdose
What are
pinpoint pupils, absent breath, pale or blue skin, unresponsive to stimuli, cool extremities, choking noises?