Using a drug for a purpose for which it was not intended is known as
A) drug addiction. B) drug abuse. C) withdrawal. D) drug misuse.
D
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Which of the following is NOT one of the effects of coal tar drugs used to treat psoriasis?
A) cleanse away dead tissue B) correct abnormal keratinocytes C) decrease itching D) increase the rate of epithelial cell production
Postmenopausal women are more susceptible to osteoporosis due to ____.
A. loss of calcium B. lack of protein C. loss of estrogen D. lack of polysaccharides E. loss of balance
Which of the following statements about barrier methods of contraception is FALSE?
A. The contraceptive sponge reduces the transmission rate of sexually transmitted infections. B. A woman must be fitted for a correctly sized diaphragm. C. Spermicide should be used with a diaphragm or a cervical cap. D. Male condoms decrease the transmission rate of sexually transmitted infections.
In the United States, ________ children and youths under 20 commit suicide every day.
A. 7 B. 4 C. 2 D. 5