Covid-19 prevention
Name 3 ways in which the spread of COVID-19 may be delayed.
Get the vaccine, wear a mask, social distance, wash your hands, stay at home if your sick and report to proper individuals, etc.
What is BAC?
Blood Alcohol Content
What does the acronym GPA stand for?
Grade Point Average
Who should you call in case of emergency?
Either the police or Campus police
What happens when the body becomes used to a drug and needs larger and larger amounts to produce the same effects?
Tolerance
What is the name of the incentive program for students to get the vaccine?
Vax to the Max!
What is the legal BAC in South Carolina?
0.08%
What is the building named where students can get help via the writing center?
Kearns Hall 210
Where is the Coastal Police Department located?
Near the KK lot, by student health services
What is an unwanted change in the body that is not related to the main purpose of a drug?
Side effect
How many variants of COVID-19 have there been so far?
4. Alpha, Beta, Delta, Omicron
How long does it take Alcohol to enter your bloodstream?
Approximately 5-10 minutes
What is the study method used with small cards of information?
flashcards
What room is the RA located in each building
24
What are two types of drug dependence?
1. Physical dependence is when someone develops a tolerance for a drug or shows withdrawal symptoms without it 2. Psychological dependence is a strong emotional desire to continue using a drug.
What is the most at risk age group for COVID-19?
75+
The continued need for the effects of a drug even though those effects harm the body, mind, and relationships is called what?
Drug dependence
What can someone due to reduce stress while taking a test?
chew gum
Does coastal offer night rides and protection for students afraid to travel by themselves at night?
Yes! Call coastal security
What are the four ways in which drugs enter the body?
By mouth, by injection, by inhalation, and by absorption
Out of 100 countries, where does the USA rank in terms of COVID-19 cases per capita?
30th
What does Alcohol interfere with in an individuals body?
Judgement, coordination, mental processes, and other basic functions of the body
What is one common test taking mistake when others begin to finish an leave?
Loss of focus
Where can someone go to report a crime or incident that occurred on or off campus?
Police station, or on Coastal's webpage to fill out an incident form
Name at least 3 factors that determine the effects a drug might have on the mind and body.
1.The way the drug enters the body 2.The dose or amount of a drug taken at one time 3.The weight, age, and health status of the person 4.The emotional state of the person 5.Whether the person is taking more than one drug at the same time.