NCC AP Practice Test for NCACII (QUESTIONS & ANSWERS) GRADED A+

Protracted or secondary withdrawal refers to withdrawal: resulting after use of a long-acting drug. persisting for a considerable time after cessation of use. arising in a person who has been through withdrawal a number of times. arising when a drug has been used for a considerable period of time. - persisting for a considerable time after cessation of use. Which of the following modes of administration obtains the fastest action of a drug? Oral Inhaling Intramuscular Subcutaneous - Intramuscular Which of the following are comparative effects of marijuana and lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) use? They have nothing in common They are both effective analgesics High doses of marijuana may produce LSD-like perceptual effects Their perceptual effects are similar, but marijuana produces more vivid hallucinations - High doses of marijuana may produce LSD-like perceptual effects Undesirable repetition of a hallucinogenic drug's effects without any recent use of that drug can best be described as a idiosyncrasy. an adulteration. a toxic reaction. - flashback Which of the following is most characteristic of protracted or secondary withdrawal Tremors Seizures Sleep problems Lack of appetite - Sleep problems Which of the following drugs is most appropriately used to discourage further use of alcohol after detoxification? Diazepam (Valium) Librium Tranxene Disulfiram (Antabuse) - Disulfiram (Antabuse) Which of the following characterizes detoxification from methadone? Much easier than from naltrexone Much easier than from heroin About the same as from naltrexone More difficult than from heroin - More difficult than from heroin In an alcohol-induced blackout, people lose t what they want to forget. have vague or no recall of recent events. have spontaneous recall of remote memories. - have vague or no recall of recent events.