NURSING ANM AND GNM

NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS

TOXICOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following drugs are NOT hallucinogens?
A
marijuana
B
mushrooms
C
LSD
D
Vicodin
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Vicodin is a type of opioid prescription pain medication that is made out of a combination of hydrocodone and acetaminophen.

Detailed explanation-2: -Opioids are pain relieving medications, such as codeine, morphine and oxycodone. They are also commonly known by their brand names, for example, Vicodin and OxyContin. They are: Most often used for new, acute pain, such as after surgery, an accident, or a fall.

Detailed explanation-3: -Misuse, Abuse, and Diversion of Opioids: VICODIN tablets contains hydrocodone, an opioid agonist, and is a Schedule III controlled substance.

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