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What are common signs of cocaine abuse?
What are common signs of cocaine abuse?
- Increased energy, talkativeness, and irritability (correct)
- Bloodshot eyes, altered coordination, and dependence
- Slurred speech, impaired coordination, and alcohol dependence
- Persistent cough, increased heart rate, and nicotine cravings
What are common signs of heroin abuse?
What are common signs of heroin abuse?
- Persistent cough, increased heart rate, and nicotine cravings
- Bloodshot eyes, altered coordination, and dependence
- Increased energy, rapid breathing, and agitation
- Slowed breathing, nodding off, and dependence (correct)
What are common signs of MDMA abuse?
What are common signs of MDMA abuse?
- Increased energy, heightened sensory perception, and dehydration (correct)
- Persistent cough, increased heart rate, and nicotine cravings
- Bloodshot eyes, altered coordination, and dependence
- Slurred speech, impaired coordination, and alcohol dependence
What are common signs of methamphetamine abuse?
What are common signs of methamphetamine abuse?
What are common signs of nicotine abuse?
What are common signs of nicotine abuse?
What are common signs of cannabis abuse?
What are common signs of cannabis abuse?
Which of the following drugs is often associated with recreational use and potential abuse affecting cognitive and psychological function?
Which of the following drugs is often associated with recreational use and potential abuse affecting cognitive and psychological function?
What type of drug is MDMA (Ecstasy) and how is it commonly used?
What type of drug is MDMA (Ecstasy) and how is it commonly used?
What is the most prevalent form of substance abuse leading to a range of health and social issues?
What is the most prevalent form of substance abuse leading to a range of health and social issues?
Which drug is a highly addictive opioid with severe health risks?
Which drug is a highly addictive opioid with severe health risks?
What type of drug is commonly associated with excessive use for recreational or non-medical purposes?
What type of drug is commonly associated with excessive use for recreational or non-medical purposes?
Which drug is a powerful stimulant associated with addiction and serious health consequences?
Which drug is a powerful stimulant associated with addiction and serious health consequences?
When encountering someone under the influence of synthetic cannabinoids (Spice/K2), what signs should a security guard monitor for?
When encountering someone under the influence of synthetic cannabinoids (Spice/K2), what signs should a security guard monitor for?
What action should be taken if a person shows signs of severe impairment after using Ketamine?
What action should be taken if a person shows signs of severe impairment after using Ketamine?
In the case of someone displaying signs of severe opioid overdose, what should be done?
In the case of someone displaying signs of severe opioid overdose, what should be done?
When observing a person under the influence of inhalants, what signs indicate the need to call for emergency medical help?
When observing a person under the influence of inhalants, what signs indicate the need to call for emergency medical help?
What should be done if a person using GHB shows signs of drowsiness, confusion, or respiratory distress?
What should be done if a person using GHB shows signs of drowsiness, confusion, or respiratory distress?
When encountering someone under the influence of methamphetamine, what signs should a security guard observe for?
When encountering someone under the influence of methamphetamine, what signs should a security guard observe for?
What signs should a security guard monitor for when encountering someone under the influence of ecstasy (MDMA)?
What signs should a security guard monitor for when encountering someone under the influence of ecstasy (MDMA)?
When assessing a person’s behavior for signs of disorientation or hallucinations, which type of drug might they be under the influence of?
When assessing a person’s behavior for signs of disorientation or hallucinations, which type of drug might they be under the influence of?
What signs should be monitored for in a person using ecstasy?
What signs should be monitored for in a person using ecstasy?
What should be done if a person using hallucinogens is in a state of distress or behaving unpredictably?
What should be done if a person using hallucinogens is in a state of distress or behaving unpredictably?
What should be ensured if a person is using inhalants?
What should be ensured if a person is using inhalants?
What should be done if there are signs of opioid overdose in a person using Fentanyl?
What should be done if there are signs of opioid overdose in a person using Fentanyl?
What is the priority of a security guard in all situations involving individuals using drugs?
What is the priority of a security guard in all situations involving individuals using drugs?
What should be observed for in a person using GHB?
What should be observed for in a person using GHB?
What should be evaluated in a person using Ketamine?
What should be evaluated in a person using Ketamine?
What should be done if a person using Synthetic Cannabinoids (Spice/K2) is in severe distress?
What should be done if a person using Synthetic Cannabinoids (Spice/K2) is in severe distress?
Study Notes
Recognizing Drug Abuse and Dealing with Individuals Under the Influence
- Hallucinogens, designer drugs, inhalants, ketamine, GHB, prescription sedatives, synthetic cannabinoids, and prescription stimulants are common substances of abuse.
- Drug abuse can lead to addiction, health problems, legal issues, and strained relationships.
- Signs and symptoms of alcohol abuse include slurred speech, impaired coordination, and alcohol dependence.
- Nicotine abuse can result in persistent cough, increased heart rate, and nicotine cravings.
- Cannabis abuse may lead to bloodshot eyes, altered coordination, and dependence.
- Prescription medication abuse can cause changes in sleep patterns and seeking multiple prescriptions.
- Signs of cocaine abuse include increased energy, talkativeness, and irritability.
- Heroin abuse may result in slowed breathing, nodding off, and dependence.
- Methamphetamine abuse signs include increased energy, rapid breathing, and agitation.
- MDMA abuse can lead to increased energy, heightened sensory perception, and dehydration.
- Recognizing signs and symptoms of substance abuse is crucial for timely intervention and support.
- When dealing with individuals under the influence, it's important to assess their condition and involve medical assistance if necessary.
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Test your knowledge on recognizing drug abuse and dealing with individuals under the influence with this quiz. Learn about common substances of abuse, signs and symptoms, and the importance of timely intervention and support. Gain insights into assessing the condition of individuals under the influence and involving medical assistance when necessary.
