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Nitrous Oxide Abuse Survey Findings
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Nitrous Oxide Abuse Survey Findings

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What are the 5 most frequently inhaled substances among adolescents according to McGarvey and colleagues' survey?

  • Ammonia, Sulfuric Acid, Acetic Acid, Phosphoric Acid, Hydrogen Peroxide
  • Gasoline, Refrigerant (Freon), Butane, Glue, Nitrous Oxide (correct)
  • Benzene, Methanol, Toluene, Xylene, Ethanol
  • Acetone, Chloroform, Formaldehyde, Hydrochloric Acid, Nitric Acid
  • What is nitrous oxide commonly used for in auto racing?

  • Mixed with sulfur dioxide and is noxious (correct)
  • Used to cool down engine components
  • Used as a fuel additive for increased horsepower
  • Sprayed on tires for better grip
  • What is one health hazard associated with nitrous oxide abuse?

  • Hypoglycemia
  • Megaloblastic hematopoiesis (correct)
  • Osteoporosis
  • Hyperkalemia
  • What allegations have been made against health professionals related to nitrous oxide sedation?

    <p>Allegations of sexual impropriety</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic effect of using concentrations greater than 50% of nitrous oxide?

    <p>Hallucinations and auditory illusions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the addictive nature of nitrous oxide compare to other drugs?

    <p>Abuse is low compared to other drugs</p> Signup and view all the answers

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