NURSING ANM AND GNM

NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS

TOXICOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Narcotics act as:
A
depressants and suppress pain.
B
stimulants and heighten pleasure.
C
mood enhancing substances that flood the brain with dopamine.
D
None of these choices
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The central nervous system depressants include the sedative-hypnotics such as ethanol alcohol, barbiturates, benzodiazepines, opioids, marijuana, and nitrous oxide.

Detailed explanation-2: -is alcohol a depressant, stimulant or hallucinogen? alcohol is a depressant.

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