Exam 49: Substance Abuse

Which of these statements about marijuana use in the United States is TRUE?

According to the Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act of 1970,a substance with high abuse and dependence potential,accepted medical use,obtainable only with a health care provider's prescription that may not be refilled would be classified as which schedule of controlled substances?

When a person makes up information to fill in memory gaps as a result of abusing or depending on alcohol,what term describes this process?

Which of these drugs when mixed with alcohol is known as the "date rape drug"?

When a person tests positive for drugs,what does this indicate?

Which of these conditions is NOT directly associated with chronic alcohol abuse?

When teaching a client about substance abuse,the nurse would BEST define a substance as:

Which of these phrases BEST describes a Johnsonian intervention?

A nurse has been administering a client's pain medications to herself and providing the client who is cognitively impaired with an aspirin as a substitute.Once discovered,the nurse is referred to the peer assistance program.Which of the following are goals of the program? (Select all that apply. )

Which of these terms describes the reversible effect on the central nervous system that occurs soon after the use of a substance?

What is the potential for psychological addiction to marijuana?

Goals of peer assistance programs to assist nurses impaired by alcohol or other substances include:

After obtaining a urine specimen from a client for drug screening,each person who handles the specimen signs an attached paper until testing is completed.This process is called:

Which of these statements about the 19th Amendment to the U.S.Constitution is TRUE?

What effect results from taking ecstasy (MDMA)that makes it attractive to adolescents?

Over a 12-month period,a client has been arrested twice for driving while intoxicated.The client is able to perform activities of daily living (ADLs)without the use of alcohol and restricts drinking to weekend social situations.This client meets the criteria for:

Which of these terms describes a reliance on a substance to such a degree that abstinence causes physical withdrawal symptoms or a psychological craving for the substance?

The nurse is caring for a client experiencing physical elimination of substance abuse from the body.The nurse understands that the client is experiencing:

An adolescent has been using lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD).The nurse is aware that this drug is classified as:

When assessing the client for adverse reactions that can result from taking MDMA,the nurse should observe for: