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Joy M. Flores

Joy M. Flores, RN, CEN, is a staff nurse in an urban emergency department with 20 years of experience. She focuses on alcohol poisoning, intoxication, and withdrawal emergencies. Prior to trauma center work, she practiced in urgent care clinics. Flores obtained her BSN from Kennesaw State University after beginning nursing practice with an associate degree.

How Much Alcohol Causes Nystagmus?Substances
Can a Hangover Cause Shortness of Breath?Heart & Lungs
Why Do I Puke Every Time I Drink Alcohol?Substances
Why Are Alcoholics Skinny? The Biological Reasons Substances
Why Do I Blackout Every Time I Drink?Substances
Is Alcoholism Really a Disease? Science Weighs In Substances
Why Do Alcoholics Smell Bad? The Biological Reasons Substances
Can Alcohol Cause Paranoia? The Link Explained Substances
How Long Does Alcohol Water Retention Last?Substances
Why Do My Hands Hurt When I Drink Alcohol?Substances
What Does Alcohol Poisoning Do to Your Body?Safety
Why Do My Arms Hurt After Drinking Alcohol?Substances
Can Alcohol Cause Mouth Sores?Gut & Kidney
Is My Body Rejecting Alcohol? Causes and Symptoms Substances
Why Do I Wake Up With My Heart Pounding After Drinking?Substances
Why Can’t I Get Drunk No Matter How Much I Drink?Substances
Why Do I Have a Fever After Drinking Alcohol?Substances
How Many Days Can an Alcoholic Go Without Eating?Substances
How Much Do You Have to Drink to Get DTs?Substances
Can Alcohol Make Your Pupils Dilate?Substances
What Are the Spins When Drunk and How to Stop Them Substances
What Hormones Does Alcohol Release in the Brain and Body?Substances
Do Alcoholics Stink? The Scientific Reasons Why Substances
Does Alcohol Make Your Pupils Small?Substances
Why Do Alcoholics Have Red Faces? Causes Explained Substances
Does Drinking Alcohol Make Bleeding Worse?Substances
Why Do Alcoholics Lose Weight?Substances
Can Alcohol Consumption Cause Petechiae?Substances
What Do Alcoholics Smell Like? The Science Behind the Odor Substances
Alcohol and Vitamin B12: Implications for Body and Brain Substances