Matthew Coulson
Test por , creado hace más de 1 año

Alcohol Use Disorders lecture given in Week 1

18
1
0
Matthew Coulson
Creado por Matthew Coulson hace más de 5 años
Cerrar

Alcohol Use Disorders

Alcohol Use Disorders

Pregunta 1 de 18

1

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

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • 15-19

  • 20-30

  • 30-40

  • 40-50

Explicación

Pregunta 2 de 18

1

What defines 1 unit of alcohol?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • 10ml of pure alcohol

  • 1ml of pure alcohol

  • 5ml of pure alcohol

  • 15ml of pure alcohol

  • 20ml of pure alcohol

Explicación

Pregunta 3 de 18

1

Selecciona la opción correcta del menú desplegable para completar el texto.

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

Explicación

Pregunta 4 de 18

1

Selecciona la opción correcta de los menús desplegables para completar el texto.

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.

Explicación

Pregunta 5 de 18

1

Rellena los espacios en blanco para completar el texto.

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

Explicación

Pregunta 6 de 18

1

Rellena el espacio en blanco para completar el texto.

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

Explicación

Pregunta 7 de 18

1

Which receptors are typically inhibited by alcohol?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Non-NMDA Glutamate Receptors

  • NMDA Glutamate Receptors

  • GABA Receptors

Explicación

Pregunta 8 de 18

1

Rellena el espacio en blanco para completar el texto.

Which type of inhibitory receptor does alcohol typically stimulate?
Receptors

Explicación

Pregunta 9 de 18

1

Rellena el espacio en blanco para completar el texto.

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

Explicación

Pregunta 10 de 18

1

Rellena el espacio en blanco para completar el texto.

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?

Explicación

Pregunta 11 de 18

1

Rellena los espacios en blanco para completar el texto.

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

Explicación

Pregunta 12 de 18

1

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

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Lorazepam

  • Diazepam

  • Chlordiazepoxide

Explicación

Pregunta 13 de 18

1

Which Vitamin deficiency can present in alcoholism?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Thiamine

  • Niacin

  • Folic Acid

  • Vitamin B12

  • Vitamin A

Explicación

Pregunta 14 de 18

1

Selecciona la opción correcta del menú desplegable para completar el texto.

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 )

Explicación

Pregunta 15 de 18

1

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?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Wernicke's Encephalopathy

  • Korsakoff Syndrome

  • Creutzfeldt–Jakob Disease

Explicación

Pregunta 16 de 18

1

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

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease

  • Wernicke's Encephalopathy

  • Korsakoff Syndrome

Explicación

Pregunta 17 de 18

1

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?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Acetaldehyde Dehydrogenase Inhibitor

  • Alcohol Dehydrogenase Inhibitor

  • Alcohol Dehydrogenase Agonist

  • Acetaldehyde Dehydrogenase Agonist

Explicación

Pregunta 18 de 18

1

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

Arrastra y suelta para completar el texto.

    Acamprosate
    Naltrexone

Explicación

Anterior
Siguiente