All of the following are true statements about substance abuse except:
A) One cannot become addicted to drugs without first starting to use them.
B) Substance abuse is not a problem in the elderly.
C) Substance abuse occurs in people of all socioeconomic levels.
D) Not all substance abusers become drug addicts.
B
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Pathologists specialize in
A) diagnosing disease by studying changes in organs, tissues, and cells B) diseases and disorders of the heart and blood vessels C) diseases and disorders of the skin D) pregnancy, childbirth, and diseases of female reproductive organs
You have been called to a public bus station for a behavioural emergency. On scene you find a disheveled male in his forties sitting up against a wall. He is confused and incontinent. Bystanders state that he suddenly began to stumble around, shouting obscenities, and then fell to the ground spitting and shaking. From this description, the EMT should be suspicious of what condition?
A. Absence seizure. B. Alcohol intoxication. C. Generalized seizure. D. Syncopal episode.
Normally, patients have the palm of their hands facing upward when having blood drawn. Which action of the wrist will put the hand in this position?
A. Abduction B. Pronation C. Supination D. Adduction