Risk, Capacity & Safeguarding — Flashcards

Consider _____ if an drug dependent parent is responsible for a child/children

What is the leading cause of preventable disease? _____

What is the most effective preventative intervention in almost all patients in reducing mortality risk? _____

Tobacco (smoking) is safe in pregnancy _____

Hint: T/F

_____ has an ↑ risk of overdose

Hint: methadone/buprenorphine

It is illegal to drive with blood-alcohol concentration (BAC) ≥ _____mg/100ml

What drug intoxication presents as emotional lability, disinhibition, slurred speech, ataxia, and blackouts? _____

For patients who present with self-harm are managed through different services based on their needs, including the _____

_____ is the intentional, direct injury to one's own body tissue without suicidal intent, typically as a way to cope with psychological distress

Self harm and suicide is most common in the ages of ~_____-25