NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
TOXICOLOGY
Question
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schedule I
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schedule II
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schedule IV
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schedule V
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Detailed explanation-1: -The drug or other substance has a high potential for abuse. The drug or other substance has no currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States. There is a lack of accepted safety for the use of the drug or other substance under medical supervision.
Detailed explanation-2: -Schedule I Drugs: Examples include heroin, lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD), marijuana (cannabis), 3, 4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (ecstasy), methaqualone, and peyote.
Detailed explanation-3: -Examples of schedule III non-narcotics include benzphetamine (Didrex®), phendimetrazine, ketamine, and anabolic steroids such as oxandrolone (Oxandrin®).
Detailed explanation-4: -Examples of Schedule III narcotics include Ketamine, benzenediamine, buprenorphine, phendimetrazine, chlorphentermine, clortermine, and anabolic steroids. Penalties for possession of Scheduled III controlled dangerous substance is a prison term of up to 5 years and a payable fine of up to $5, 000.