NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
TOXICOLOGY
Question
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When a person’s body has become used to the effects of the a drug or medicine and needs a greater amount to be effective.
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Stimulant
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Side Effect
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Tolerance
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Addcition
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Craving
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -A condition that occurs when the body gets used to a medicine so that either more medicine is needed or different medicine is needed.
Detailed explanation-2: -Drug tolerance refers to the body getting used to a substance over time. When someone develops a tolerance, they need to take a higher dose to experience the same effects.
Detailed explanation-3: -Pharmacokinetic This is a type of tolerance that comes as a result of a decrease in the amount of a drug that reaches the site or sites where it has an effect in the body.
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