NURSING ANM AND GNM

NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS

TOXICOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A hallucinogen causes hallucinations and ____
A
delusions
B
increased senses
C
waking dreams
D
lethargy
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Hallucinogens are a diverse group of drugs that alter a person’s awareness of their surroundings as well as their own thoughts and feelings. and dissociative drugs (such as PCP). Both types of hallucinogens can cause hallucinations, or sensations and images that seem real though they are not.

Detailed explanation-2: -Causes of hallucinations Intense negative emotions such as stress or grief can make people particularly vulnerable to hallucinations, as can conditions such as hearing or vision loss, and drugs or alcohol.

Detailed explanation-3: -Common hallucinations can include: Feeling sensations in the body, such as a crawling feeling on the skin or the movement of internal organs. Hearing sounds, such as music, footsteps, windows or doors banging. Hearing voices when no one has spoken (the most common type of hallucination).

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