co-morbid disorders
This disorder stems from an intense aversion to something
What is anxiety
This drug is given to reduce the effects of respiratory depression related to opiate overdose
What is Narcan?
This scale is used to assess the severity of alcohol withdrawal symptoms
What is a Ciwa scale?
This involves the nurse examining his or her own beliefs or?
What is Baisis?
This disorder is characterized by hallucinations and responding to internal stimuli.
What is schizophrenia
Kentucky is working very hard distributing these to help combat opiate overdose
What is fentanyl test strips
This is a stress relief technique that the nurse can assist clients who are recovering from substance use disorder
What is guided meditation?
These are jerky movements caused from alcohol withdrawal that can be deadly
What are seizures?
This is a disease that affects the lining of the heart due to IV drug use
What is endocarditis?
These meeting assist clients in recovering from substance use disorders
What is AA or NA meetings?
This provides patient with a place to go in-between inpatient stays before going to live on their own
What are sober living homes?
Withdrawal from these two substances can be deadly
What are alcohol and benzodiazepines?
This disease is contracted through the use of dirty needles and effects the liver
What is hepatitis C
This is active in 82 counties in Kentucky and assists IV drug users in staying safe from infections
What is safe needle exchange programs
This scale assists in measuring the severity of opiate withdrawal
What is a cows scale?
This disease occurs from a lack of thiamine due to alcoholism
What is wet brain?
What is bipolar disorder
This drug is given to help people with substance use disorders remain clean
What is vivitrol?
This is the number of steps involved with an AA or NA meeting
What is 12?
This is the worst from of alcohol withdrawal and often requires hospitalization
What is delirium Tremon's