CARN AP CORRECT FINALS QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SET A.pdf

CARN AP CORRECT FINALS QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS SET A+
✔✔Ethanol is an antidote for - ✔✔- methanol
- ethylene glycol
- diethylene glycol

✔✔GI complications of alcohol - ✔✔- esophagitis, gastritis, peptic ulcer
- diarrhea
- pancreatitis
- liver
- decreased absorption of folate, vit B12 and calcium

✔✔Cardiovascular complications of alcohol - ✔✔- exacerbation of angina and CHF
- HTN
- cardiomyopathy
- dysrhythmias

✔✔Metabolic complications of alcohol - ✔✔- ketoacidosis, lactic acidosis
- hypomagnesemia, hypocalcemia
- hyperuricemia
- hypertriglyceridemia

✔✔CNS complications of alcohol - ✔✔- acute intoxication
- amnesia
- cerebellar degeneration
- Marchiafava-Bignami disease
- central pontine myelinosis
- cerebral atrophy
- tremulousness, hallucinations, seizures, DT

✔✔Nutritional complications of alcohol - ✔✔- wernickes and korsakoff's
- folate deficiency

, - pellagra

✔✔Hematopoietic complications of alcohol - ✔✔- anemia
- thrombocytopenia

✔✔CAGE - ✔✔- cut down
- annoyed
- gulity
- eye opener

✔✔Malnourished alcoholic - ✔✔- regular diet can cause severe rhabdomyolysis,
hemolysis and cellular hypoxia

✔✔Wernickes Disease - ✔✔- B1 deficiency causative factor
- ocular disturbances, ataxia, and confusion
- 10 to 20% mortality rate

✔✔Korsakoff psychosis - ✔✔- cognitive dysfunction
- loss of recent memory
- inability to learn new information
- thought to be a chronic form of Wernicke's disease

✔✔4 to 8 hours of last ETOH drink - ✔✔- symptoms begin

✔✔24 to 48 hours of last ETOH drink - ✔✔- increased tremulousness
- diaphoresis
- agitation
- tachycardia
- HTN
- hyperreflexia
- insomnia

✔✔Alcoholic seizures treatment - ✔✔- diazepam, phenobarbital and carbamazepine
- do not use Dilantin, does not work

✔✔Delirium Tremens Symptoms - ✔✔- disorientation
- hallucinations
- hyperadrenergism
- hypervigilance
- fever

✔✔Detoxicfication treatment for ETOH - ✔✔- Thiamine
- folate
- Tegretol
- Librium/Ativan