Differentiate between substance abuse and substance misuse


Substance abuse implies that the substance is used for other than medical purposes.
Substance misuse implies that the directions for use of the drug are exceeded.

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Cryotherapy of wart, right hand __________

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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To fit a patient for crutches, position the crutches 2 to 4 inches in front of and 2 to 4 inches to the side of the patient's feet

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The largest organ of the lymphoid tissue in the body is found in the?

A) ?pancreas. B) ?liver. C) ?spleen. D) ?thymus.

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The layers of blood cells that form when a tube of whole blood is centrifuged are collectively called the ____________________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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