Which of the following statements is true about cocaine?
A. Cocaine hydrochloride powder produces a higher rate of dependence than crack cocaine.
B. Cocaine is a powerful central nervous system opiate.
C. Cocaine may cause users to become overweight.
D. Injecting or smoking cocaine produces a quicker, stronger high than snorting it.
D. Injecting or smoking cocaine produces a quicker, stronger high than snorting it.
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A nurse teaches a student nurse about the pharmacological classification of drugs. The nurse evaluates that learning has occurred when the student makes which response?
A. "An anti-anginal treats angina." B. "A calcium channel blocker blocks heart calcium channels." C. "An antihypertensive lowers blood pressure." D. "An anticoagulant influences blood clotting."
The glycemic index is:
A. a way to control the production of glucose in the body. B. the breakdown of sugar by the body. C. the way the body breaks down matter into energy. D. a ranking of food based on the way it affects sugar levels in the blood. E. none of these.
The term for fear and/or hatred of people who are attracted to people of the same sex is
A) heterophobia. B) homophobia. C) discrimination. D) persecution.
If a drug cannot be sold, and if the drug manufacturer contests the FDA decision, it is in which category?
a. Category I c. Category III b. Category II d. Category IV