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Alcohol Use Disorders lecture given in Week 1

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Alcohol Use Disorders

Frage 1 von 18

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Which group of the population have the highest rate of drinking alcohol?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • 15-19

  • 20-30

  • 30-40

  • 40-50

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Frage 2 von 18

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What defines 1 unit of alcohol?

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  • 10ml of pure alcohol

  • 1ml of pure alcohol

  • 5ml of pure alcohol

  • 15ml of pure alcohol

  • 20ml of pure alcohol

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Frage 3 von 18

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A high risk drinker is someone who drinks in excess of ( 14, 21, 15, 18, 13 ) units of alcohol per week

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Frage 4 von 18

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UK Guidelines for alcohol consumption:
An individual should drink less than ( 14, 13, 15, 18, 21 ) units of alcohol in a single week.
An individual should have at least ( 3, 4, 5, 2 ) non-drinking days in a single week.

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Frage 5 von 18

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The 'CAGE' tool can be utilised to detect harmful drinking in an individual. What does CAGE stand for?
C =
A =
G =
E =

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Frage 6 von 18

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Despite the use of CAGE, which tool is most commonly used in Scotland to detect harmful drinking?

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Frage 7 von 18

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Which receptors are typically inhibited by alcohol?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Non-NMDA Glutamate Receptors

  • NMDA Glutamate Receptors

  • GABA Receptors

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Frage 8 von 18

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Which type of inhibitory receptor does alcohol typically stimulate?
Receptors

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Frage 9 von 18

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A patient admitted to hospital two days ago for an alcohol related incident has started experiencing the following symptoms: course tremor, intense sweating, nausea and he has had 1 seizure. A collateral history taken from his sister reveals that the patient is a chronic alcoholic.
he is therefore likely suffering from alcohol

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Frage 10 von 18

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Three days after admission, the same patient has a worsening of symptoms; sweating heavily with a now high blood pressure. He is also acutely confused and experiencing visual hallucinations.
Which alcohol related condition is he likely suffering from?

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Frage 11 von 18

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Alcohol Withdrawal/Delirium Tremens is typically treated by medications of the class. They may also be given Vitamin Supplementation of Vitamin , to present potential Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome

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Frage 12 von 18

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In Tayside, the most commonly utilised benzodiazepine used to treat alcohol withdrawal is called ...

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Lorazepam

  • Diazepam

  • Chlordiazepoxide

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Frage 13 von 18

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Which Vitamin deficiency can present in alcoholism?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Thiamine

  • Niacin

  • Folic Acid

  • Vitamin B12

  • Vitamin A

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Frage 14 von 18

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An alcoholic patient presents with acute confusion, abnormally abducted left eye and an ataxic gait. It is likely that they are suffering from ( Wernicke's Encephalopathy, Korsakoff Syndrome, Creutzfeldt–Jakob Disease )

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Frage 15 von 18

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A different alcoholic patient admitted to Ninewells presents with the following symptoms: memory loss with confabulation, lack of insight and apathy towards all activities. He has been an alcoholic for over 40 years and has rarely stopped drinking during this time. What is this patient likely suffering from?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Wernicke's Encephalopathy

  • Korsakoff Syndrome

  • Creutzfeldt–Jakob Disease

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Frage 16 von 18

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Which of the following diseases is reversible via Thiamine (Vitamin B1) Supplementation?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease

  • Wernicke's Encephalopathy

  • Korsakoff Syndrome

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Frage 17 von 18

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One way of tackling alcoholism is the prescription of a drug called Disulfiram, which makes patients nauseous and become flushed when they drink small amounts of alcohol. What type of drug is this?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Acetaldehyde Dehydrogenase Inhibitor

  • Alcohol Dehydrogenase Inhibitor

  • Alcohol Dehydrogenase Agonist

  • Acetaldehyde Dehydrogenase Agonist

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Frage 18 von 18

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Certain drugs given for alcohol misuse disorders tackle the craving and reward effects elicited by alcohol consumption:
- Reduces alcohol craving
- Reduces the 'reward' feelings caused by alcohol consumption

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    Acamprosate
    Naltrexone

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