NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
TOXICOLOGY
Question
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Which of the following is true about E-cigarettes and vaporizers?
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contain nicotine
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are made by tobacco companies
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cause addiction
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all of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Unlike regular cigarettes, e-cigarettes don’t contain cancer-causing tar because they don’t burn tobacco. But they do contain nicotine, the addictive substance in cigarettes. Most e-cigarette brands offer a variety of cartridges with different levels of nicotine.
Detailed explanation-2: -These aldehydes can cause lung disease, as well as cardiovascular (heart) disease. E-cigarettes also contain acrolein, a herbicide primarily used to kill weeds. It can cause acute lung injury and COPD and may cause asthma and lung cancer.
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