NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
TOXICOLOGY
Question
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Which of the following is an example intentional intoxication?
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Getting high with friends
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being drugged with the date rape drug
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taking vicodin after having surgery
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shooting up with steroids to be a better athlete
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Opioid-based drugs include morphine, oxycodone, and synthetic (man-made) opioid narcotics, such as fentanyl. They are prescribed to treat pain after surgery or a dental procedure. Sometimes, they are used to treat severe cough or diarrhea.
Detailed explanation-2: -Opium was most commonly smoked but could also be pressed into pill form or dissolved into a tincture or other solution for oral use or injection.
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