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CADC Exam Prep Ch 1 (Addiction Counselor's Desk Reference) || Questions & Answers (Graded A+) CADC Exam Prep Ch 1 (Addiction Counselor's Desk Reference) || Questions & Answers (Graded A+) Opiates - ANSWER - A category of psychoactive drugs that are chemically similar to morphine and have strong pain-relieving properties. - Opiates cross into blood-brain barrier to produce a rush/feelings of euphoria. - Significant respiratory complications, death, cardiac depression. - Physical dep...

Mark Klimek NCLEX Review 2 | 250 Questions with 100% Correct Answers | Latest Update | Verified Acidosis: Ph goes down: everything goes down except ____ goes up. Hyporeflexia, lethergy, _____, etc. "As Ph goes down so goes my pt" Respiratory ____ can occur - potassium, bradycardia, arrest Alkalosis: ph goes up: everything goes _____ except potassium goes down. Can cease and ______. - up, aspirate Kusmals: "Mac Kusmal" (someones name) MAC= metabolic ______ - acidosis ABG's: first thing y...

A PATIENT WHO HAS SHALLOW, SLOW IRREGULAR GASPOING BREATHS IS SAID TO HAVE _______________ RESPIRATIONS? - Answer- AGONAL A PATIENT WITH MULTIPLE LONG-BONE FRACTURES OF THE EXTREMITIES SHOULD BE A HIGH PRIORITY FOR TRANSPORT AND SHOULD BE TREATED? - Answer- EN ROUTE TO THE HOSPITAL A TEENAGE MALE HAS FALLEN ONTO A RAILING WHILE SKATEBOARDING. HE COMPLAINS OF RIGHT-SIDED CHEST PAIN AND MODERATE DYSPNEA. EXPOSURE OF THE CHEST REVEALS A SECTION OF HIS RIBS THA TIS MOVING OPPOSITE OF THE REST ...

Uppers, Downers, All Arounders, 7th Edition Latest 2030 Uppers, Downers, All Arounders, 7th Edition – Instructors Manual Chapter 1 – History Chapter Overview The first part of this chapter provides a historical survey of the pharmacologic and political influences on the use of psychoactive substances and compulsive behaviors in all civilizations. The second part presents a system for classifying these psychoactive substances along with major legislation impacting use of drugs and tr...

Uppers - CNS Stimulants: cocaine, amphetamines & meth, caffeine, nicotine Downers - CNS Depressants: alcohol, benzos, barbituates, opiates, sedative- hypnotics, muscle relaxants, antihistamines

IC&RC Exam With 100% Correct Answers 2023 Disorganization A state of impaired and inefficient emotional organization resulting from a person's inability to cope with internal conflicts and external reality. Downers Depressants, Barbiturates, tranquilizers, and alcohol, that depress the central nervous system, often used to bring on a more relaxed state of mind. Reduced rate of the pulse and breathing. Lower skin temp. Pupils constrict and are pin point size. Slurred speech. Muscles...

WGU - C458 - Health, Wellness and Fitness Questions and Answers Already Passed Amphetamines - Answer ️️ -Uppers, stimulants. Legitimate and useful medical applications, but often abused. Example Ritalin for ADHD. Adderall for obesity, ADHD and narcolepsy. Ecstasy - Answer ️️ -MDMA. Club drug often used at all night dance parties (raves). Stimulant that increases heart rate and blood pressure and can lead to heart or kidney failure; regular use produces long-lasting, perhaps permane...

The number one psychological problem in abuse is what? - Answer-Denial Denial - Answer-Refusal to accept the reality of a problem How do you treat denial? - Answer-Confront it by pointing out to the person the difference between what they say and what they do Aggression vs. Confrontation - Answer-Aggression attacks the person Confrontation attacks the problem NEVER attack a person - Answer-Use "I" statements instead of "you" 5 Stages of Grief & Loss - Answer-Denial Anger Bargaining ...

If the pH and the BiCarb are both in the same direction then it is? - Metabolic If the pH is up it is? - Alkalosis If the pH is down it is? - Acidosis As the pH goes so goes my patient except for? - Potassium If the pH is up my patient with show signs and symptoms of? - Increase... like tachycardia,diarrhea and borborygmi If the pH is down my patient will show signs and symtoms of? - Decrease... like decreased output, bradycardia and constipation If my pH is up my potassium (K+...

WGU - C458 - HEALTH, WELLNESS AND FITNESS TEST 1-3 QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS 1. Amphetamines Uppers, stimulants. Legitimate and useful medical ap- plications, but often abused. Example Ritalin for ADHD. Adderall for obesity, ADHD and narcolepsy. 2. Ecstasy MDMA. Club drug often used at all night dance parties (raves). Stimulant that increases heart rate and blood pressure and can lead to heart or kidney failure; regular use produces long-lasting, perhaps permanent, damage to your bra...