CMN 571- Unit 2 Test with Questions
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At what age are teenagers more sensitive to drugs? - ✔✔16
At what age are changes caused by drugs more likely to 'stick' and become hardwired
as addiction? - ✔✔20
What is the single biggest contributing factor to drug abuse among teens? - ✔✔friends who
engage in the problem behavior
What is the drug of choice among teens? - ✔✔alcohol
When can you start screening adolescents regarding alcohol use? - ✔✔You can
begin screening as soon as you start seeing the youth alone, without a parent
What is the uspstf recommendations on screening for testicular cancer in adolescent or adult
men? - ✔✔The USPSTF recommends against screening for testicular cancer in adolescent
or adult men
What genetic factors contribute to a person's risk of developing skin cancer? -
✔✔fair-skinned, family hx.
What are the most common types of skin cancer closely associated with, and what is the
most preventable cause of cancer? - ✔✔UV exposure
, T/F The concentration of serum lipids and lipoproteins has been shown to increase to
childhood - ✔✔True
At what age do serum lipids and lipoproteins reach adult levels? - ✔✔2
Children with what disease are at the highest risk of cardiovascular disease in adulthood? -
✔✔progressive atherosclerosis
What does the process of "generational forgetting" involve? - ✔✔As the perception
of danger decreases, old drugs may reappear in common use
What s/e are associated with anabolic-androgenic steroids? - ✔✔acne, liver tumors,
htn, premature closure of the epiphysis, ligamentous injury, and precocious puberty. In
females, they can cause hirutism, male pattern baldness, and virilization. In males, they can
cause gynecomastia and testicular atrophy
What comorbidities are associated with marijuana use? - ✔✔tachycardia, mild
htn, bronchodilation, decreased fertility,
What substance is associated with amotivational syndrome, and what is it? -
✔✔Marijuana; inattention to environmental stimuli, and impaired goal-directed thinking
and behavior.
What screening tool can be used to screen adolescents for substance abuse? - ✔✔CAGE
What score on the CAGE questionnaire is suggestive of substance abuse? - ✔✔2 or more
How long does it take for adolescents to become nicotine dependent? - ✔✔4 weeks
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