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What is the HGN response for CNS Depressants?
What is the HGN response for CNS Depressants?
What is the VGN response for CNS Depressants?
What is the VGN response for CNS Depressants?
What is the LOC response for CNS Depressants?
What is the LOC response for CNS Depressants?
What is the pupil size for CNS Depressants?
What is the pupil size for CNS Depressants?
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What is the reaction to light for CNS Depressants?
What is the reaction to light for CNS Depressants?
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What is the pulse rate for CNS Depressants?
What is the pulse rate for CNS Depressants?
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What is the blood pressure for CNS Depressants?
What is the blood pressure for CNS Depressants?
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What is the body temperature for CNS Depressants?
What is the body temperature for CNS Depressants?
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What is the muscle tone for CNS Depressants?
What is the muscle tone for CNS Depressants?
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What is the HGN response for CNS Stimulants?
What is the HGN response for CNS Stimulants?
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What is the pupil size for CNS Stimulants?
What is the pupil size for CNS Stimulants?
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What is the pulse rate for CNS Stimulants?
What is the pulse rate for CNS Stimulants?
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What is the blood pressure for CNS Stimulants?
What is the blood pressure for CNS Stimulants?
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What is the body temperature for CNS Stimulants?
What is the body temperature for CNS Stimulants?
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What is the muscle tone for CNS Stimulants?
What is the muscle tone for CNS Stimulants?
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What is the HGN response for Hallucinogens?
What is the HGN response for Hallucinogens?
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What is the pupil size for Hallucinogens?
What is the pupil size for Hallucinogens?
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What is the pulse rate for Hallucinogens?
What is the pulse rate for Hallucinogens?
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What is the blood pressure for Hallucinogens?
What is the blood pressure for Hallucinogens?
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What is the body temperature for Hallucinogens?
What is the body temperature for Hallucinogens?
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What is the muscle tone for Hallucinogens?
What is the muscle tone for Hallucinogens?
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What is the HGN response for Dissociative Anesthetics?
What is the HGN response for Dissociative Anesthetics?
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What is the pupil size for Dissociative Anesthetics?
What is the pupil size for Dissociative Anesthetics?
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What is the pulse rate for Dissociative Anesthetics?
What is the pulse rate for Dissociative Anesthetics?
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What is the blood pressure for Dissociative Anesthetics?
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What is the body temperature for Dissociative Anesthetics?
What is the body temperature for Dissociative Anesthetics?
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What is the muscle tone for Dissociative Anesthetics?
What is the muscle tone for Dissociative Anesthetics?
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What is the HGN response for Narcotic Analgesics?
What is the HGN response for Narcotic Analgesics?
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What is the pupil size for Narcotic Analgesics?
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What is the pulse rate for Narcotic Analgesics?
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What is the blood pressure for Narcotic Analgesics?
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What is the body temperature for Narcotic Analgesics?
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What is the muscle tone for Narcotic Analgesics?
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What is the HGN response for Inhalants?
What is the HGN response for Inhalants?
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What is the pupil size for Inhalants?
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What is the pulse rate for Inhalants?
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What is the blood pressure for Inhalants?
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What is the body temperature for Inhalants?
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What is the muscle tone for Inhalants?
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What is the HGN response for Cannabis?
What is the HGN response for Cannabis?
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What is the pupil size for Cannabis?
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What is the pulse rate for Cannabis?
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What is the blood pressure for Cannabis?
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What is the body temperature for Cannabis?
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What is the muscle tone for Cannabis?
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What is Exception #1?
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What is Exception #2?
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What is Exception #3?
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What is Exception #4?
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What is Exception #5?
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Study Notes
CNS Depressants
- HGN: Present
- VGN: Present at high doses
- LOC: Present
- Pupil Size: Normal (Note: Soma, Quaaludes, and some anti-depressants may dilate pupils)
- Reaction to Light: Slow
- Pulse Rate: Decreased (Quaaludes, ETOH, and some anti-depressants may elevate pulse)
- Blood Pressure: Decreased
- Body Temperature: Normal
- Muscle Tone: Flaccid
CNS Stimulants
- HGN: None
- VGN: None
- LOC: None
- Pupil Size: Dilated
- Reaction to Light: Slow
- Pulse Rate: Increased
- Blood Pressure: Increased
- Body Temperature: Increased
- Muscle Tone: Rigid
Hallucinogens
- HGN: None
- VGN: None
- LOC: None
- Pupil Size: Dilated
- Reaction to Light: Normal (Some psychedelic amphetamines may cause slowing)
- Pulse Rate: Increased
- Blood Pressure: Increased
- Body Temperature: Increased
- Muscle Tone: Rigid
Dissociative Anesthetics
- HGN: Present
- VGN: Present
- LOC: Present
- Pupil Size: Normal
- Reaction to Light: Normal
- Pulse Rate: Increased
- Blood Pressure: Increased
- Body Temperature: Increased
- Muscle Tone: Rigid
Narcotic Analgesics
- HGN: Not Present
- VGN: Not Present
- LOC: Not Present
- Pupil Size: Constricted
- Reaction to Light: Little to none visible
- Pulse Rate: Decreased
- Blood Pressure: Decreased
- Body Temperature: Decreased
- Muscle Tone: Flaccid
Inhalants
- HGN: Present
- VGN: Present at high doses
- LOC: Present
- Pupil Size: Normal (but may be dilated)
- Reaction to Light: Slow
- Pulse Rate: Increased
- Blood Pressure: Up/Down (Varies with anesthetic gases and volatile solvents)
- Muscle Tone: Flaccid or Normal
Cannabis
- HGN: None
- VGN: None
- LOC: Present
- Pupil Size: Normal (Pupil size possibly normal)
- Reaction to Light: Normal
- Pulse Rate: Increased
- Blood Pressure: Increased
- Body Temperature: Normal
- Muscle Tone: Normal
Exceptions
- CNS Depressants: Soma, Quaaludes, and certain anti-depressants can cause pupil dilation.
- CNS Depressants: Qaulaudes, ETOH, and some anti-depressants can result in elevated pulse rates.
- Hallucinogens: Certain psychedelic amphetamines can slow reaction to light.
- Inhalants: Pupil size can be normal but may sometimes be dilated.
- Inhalants: Blood pressure varies—drops with anesthetic gases, increases with volatile solvents.
- Cannabis: Pupil size is typically normal but may show variations.
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