The most common method of injection for drug users is
intravenous injection.
100
Abruptly quitting a drug by choice in order to try to quit long-term
Cold Turkey
100
Prozac, Zoloft, and Paxil are among the most frequently prescribed
Antidepressants
100
Abnormal growth of cells in the lungs
Lung Cancer
100
What is an unwanted change in the body that is not related to the main purpose of a drug?
Side Effect
200
Which of the following is not considered an official route of administration of drugs?
a. Inhalation b. Transdermal c. Digestion d. Injection
200
A drug that activates a receptor in the brain
Agonist
200
caffeine, nicotine are classified as what
Stimulants
200
Liver disease common in alcoholics
cirrhosis
200
Often, the main source or location where inhalants are found.
The home.
300
Which form of drug administration transfers the drug rapidly into the bloodstream through alveoli?
Inhalation
300
Joe was having trouble sleeping so he took some sleeping pills prescribed for his mother. This is an example of
C. drug misuse
a. drug use.
b. drug abuse.
c. drug misuse.
d. drug tolerance.
300
Drugs that are used to relieve pain are classified as
a. analgesics.
b. antibiotics.
c. depressants.
d. psychoactives.
A.
300
Air sacs in the lungs lose their elasticity
emphysema
300
What is the name of the organization that tries to stop people from drinking and driving?
MADD (Mothers Against Drunk Driving)
400
This Route of Administration is one of the safest ways to take substances for several reasons, including the naturally slower absorption process and the natural defense mechanisms put in place.
Ingestion
400
While Jaime was taking antibiotics for a sinus infection, her doctor warned that taking antibiotics would decrease the effectiveness of her birth control pills. What type of drug interaction is this?
b. Inhibition
a. Antagonism
b. Inhibition
c. Synergism
d. Intolerance
400
What classification of drugs and poisons, otherwise known as prescription only medicines, are substances and preparations for therapeutic use that: Requires professional medical, dental, or veterinary management or monitoring.
Schedule 4 (S4)
400
Tiny hairlike structures in the respiratory tract that are damaged by smoking
Cilia
400
When you get throat cancer from smoking, the doctors sometimes have to put a __________ in your throat to help you breathe.
Stoma
500
might be preferred over swallowing drugs that can be destroyed by the digestive system
Oily preparations can be used.
Irritative substances might be used
Slow releasing drugs can be given by this route
Intramuscular
500
_________ is a self-defeating relationship pattern in which a person is “addicted to the addict.”
Codependance
500
This Classified drugs into five schedules based on the potential for abuse and whether the drug has been proven and accepted for medical use.
Controlled Substances Act (1970)
500
Also known as a cerebrovascular accident or CVA, occurs when part of the brain loses its blood supply, and the part of the body that the "blood-deprived" brain cells control, stops working.
Stroke
500
Which type of tobacco product allows smokers to inhale more deeply due to the active ingredient eugenol?