What does reverse tolerance mean ?

Define the term briefly.


Reverse tolerance also called drug sensitization is not fully understood, but it means that less drug is needed to get the desired effect. This is the opposite of tolerance and can lead to cardiac arrest, substance overdose at low use as well as respiratory failure.

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a. lobotomy b. episiotomy c. diagnosis d. phlebotomy

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The appropriate method for measuring the size of a patient's great toe wound is:

A. direct wound measurement. B. wound tracing. C. total body surface area. D. A and B.

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Venipuncture is also known as:

A) arteriography B) cardiology C) cannulation D) phlebotomy

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____ is the genus name of a parasite that bites the ear

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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