What is lethality Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Who is at highest risk of suicide? - ANSWER ☑☑White, elderly men Schizophrenia Single, never married, divorced, recently widowed Previous attempts Adolescents with depression, bullied, or family hx of suicide Who is most likely to succeed at committing suicide? - ANSWER ☑☑Older while males What are some protective factors for suicide? - ANSWER ☑☑Having children Religion Stronger alliances with medical providers and therapists What is lethality? - ANSWER ☑☑the p...

Who is at highest risk of suicide? - ANSWER White, elderly men Schizophrenia Single, never married, divorced, recently widowed Previous attempts Adolescents with depression, bullied, or family hx of suicide Who is most likely to succeed at committing suicide? - ANSWER Older while males What are some protective factors for suicide? - ANSWER Having children Religion Stronger alliances with medical providers and therapists What is lethality? - ANSWER the probability that a person wil...

CADC Practice Exam Questions (Test 1) Study Guide 2024/2025 Updates 1. A wife refers her husband for substance abuse counseling. His drug of choice is cocaine, which he has been using episodically with friends at a poker game—biweekly to weekly—for some years. She is disturbed at the illicit nature of the drug and the longstanding use. He states that though he recreationally uses, he doesn't crave cocaine, doesn't seek it out but rather uses with friends at the game who bring it. ...

What does the experienced effect of a drug depend upon? - correct answerThe Amount taken, past drug experiences, form of administration, poly drug use, setting, circumstance. How is drug tolerance BEST described? - correct answerDecreased sensitivity to a drug over time Which of the following is NOT a "drug cue"? - correct answerDrug avoidance strategies What happens as tolerance for barbiturates develops? - correct answerThe margin between intoxication and lethality stays the same ...

  A charge nurse is discussing mental status exams with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse indicates an understanding of the teaching? (Select all that apply) A. "To assess cognitive ability, I should ask the client to count backward by sevens." B. "To assess affect, I should observe the client's facial expression." C. "To assess language ability, I should instruct the client to write a sentence." D. "To asse...

What are the common myths about suicide? People who talk about suicide DO NOT attempt suicide People who talk about suicide are only trying to get attention Telling someone to cheer up is helpfulIf you mention the word suicide, you might plant the idea into someone's mind If someone survives a suicide attempt-they weren't serious about ending their life Levels of Lethality Definition- those who have a definite plan for time and a place and have the means are the MOST at RISK! Plan of s...

A wife refers her husband for substance abuse counseling. His drug of choice is cocaine which he has been using episodically with friends at a poker game (biweekly to weekly) for some years. She is disturbed at the illicit nature of the drug and the long standing use. He stated that though he recreationally uses, he doesn't crave cocaine, doesn't seek it out but rather uses with friends at the game who bring it. He feels that other than his wife being upset, he has no other social or occupatio...

1-158 Battalion CSM - CSM Geoffrey Hunt 1. Name three limitations on personnel when they are enrolled in the Army Body Composition Program? - 1. Nonpromotable 2. Will not be authorized to attend professional military or civilian schooling 3. Will not be assigned to command positions 10. What regulation covers holistic health and fitness? - FM 7-22 11. What are the phases the Army builds holistic health and fitness training across a Soldier's career? - Initial phase and sustaining phase ...

What does the experienced effect of a drug depend upon? - The Amount taken, past drug experiences, form of administration, poly drug use, setting, circumstance. How is drug tolerance BEST described? - Decreased sensitivity to a drug over time Which of the following is NOT a "drug cue"? - Drug avoidance strategies What happens as tolerance for barbiturates develops? - The margin between intoxication and lethality stays the same What is the most common symptom of Wernicke's encephalopathy...

CADC practice questions 2024 What does the experienced effect of a drug depend upon? - ANSWER The Amount taken, past drug experiences, form of administration, poly drug use, setting, circumstance. How is drug tolerance BEST described? - ANSWER Decreased sensitivity to a drug over time Which of the following is NOT a "drug cue"? - ANSWER D...