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Which of the following illicit substances is most commonly used by persons aged 12 years and older?
Which of the following illicit substances is most commonly used by persons aged 12 years and older?
- Marijuana (correct)
- Crack cocaine
- Heroin
- Hallucinogens
What is the daily alcohol consumption associated with increased deaths from cirrhosis, cancers of the mouth, esophagus, and injuries in men?
What is the daily alcohol consumption associated with increased deaths from cirrhosis, cancers of the mouth, esophagus, and injuries in men?
- 4 standard drinks (correct)
- 2 standard drinks
- 8 standard drinks
- 6 standard drinks
What is the nurse's best response to a pregnant woman who asks how many drinks a day are safe for her baby?
What is the nurse's best response to a pregnant woman who asks how many drinks a day are safe for her baby?
- As long as you avoid getting drunk, you should be safe.
- It's okay to have up to two glasses of wine a day.
- You should limit your drinking to once or twice a week.
- No amount of alcohol has been determined to be safe during pregnancy. (correct)
Which of the following cardiac conditions is not associated with chronic heavy use of alcohol?
Which of the following cardiac conditions is not associated with chronic heavy use of alcohol?
What is the recommended approach for pregnant women regarding alcohol consumption?
What is the recommended approach for pregnant women regarding alcohol consumption?
What is the characteristic of older adults that can increase the risk of alcohol use?
What is the characteristic of older adults that can increase the risk of alcohol use?
What physical assessment finding would the nurse expect to observe in a woman who has used cocaine immediately before arriving at the clinic?
What physical assessment finding would the nurse expect to observe in a woman who has used cocaine immediately before arriving at the clinic?
A patient with cirrhosis of the liver, secondary to chronic alcohol use, is at risk of developing which cardiac problem?
A patient with cirrhosis of the liver, secondary to chronic alcohol use, is at risk of developing which cardiac problem?
What is a common behavioral characteristic of a person who has recently used cocaine?
What is a common behavioral characteristic of a person who has recently used cocaine?
What is a potential long-term consequence of chronic alcohol use on the liver?
What is a potential long-term consequence of chronic alcohol use on the liver?
Which of the following is a potential effect of cocaine use on the body?
Which of the following is a potential effect of cocaine use on the body?
What is a potential effect of chronic alcohol use on the cardiovascular system?
What is a potential effect of chronic alcohol use on the cardiovascular system?
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