Pharmacology: Drug Intake to Nursing Applications
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What neurotransmitter do benzodiazepines interact with?

  • Dopamine
  • Norepinephrine
  • Serotonin
  • GABA-A (correct)

    • What schedule are Schedule I drugs classified under?

  • Schedule V
  • Schedule IV
  • Schedule II (correct)
  • Schedule III

    • Which drug class is chemically similar to THC?

  • Stimulants
  • Cannabinoids (correct)
  • Depressants
  • Barbiturates

    • Which drug classification creates feelings of relaxation and tiredness?

    <p>Depressants</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the active agent of marijuana?

    <p>THC</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which drug can alter a person's perception of reality?

    <p>Hallucinogens</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of drug classification?

    <p>To ensure drugs are safe and beneficial</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which category of drugs includes alcohol, opioids, and barbiturates based on chemical makeup?

    <p>CNS depressants</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What effect does alcohol have on the body?

    <p>Causes euphoria and impairs judgment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do opioids work in the body?

    <p>By blocking brain neurotransmitters signals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which drug classification is known for its strong pain-killing properties?

    <p>Opioids</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are drugs classified based on their chemical makeup?

    <p>Because drugs with similar chemical makeup have the same impact and risks</p> Signup and view all the answers

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