What characterizes drug dependency?

a. Physiological dependence and tolerance
b. Growing denial
c. Damaging consequence to the life of patient or others
d. Painful withdrawal symptoms


a.Physiological dependence and tolerance

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A man experiencing alcohol withdrawal is prescribed Hydroxyzine 40 mg IM q4h as needed. Hydroxyzine 50 mg per mL is available. How many milliliters contain the correct dose?

A. 0.8 mL B. 1.6 mL C. 2.4 mL D. 3.2 mL

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The largest artery in the body is the ____

A) carotid B) femoral C) aorta D) coronary

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One method of classifying a fracture is based on the condition of the overlying skin.

a. True b. False

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