8. The correct answer is d. Rationale: These breakthrough infections reported by Wang et al. (2021) may be related to the individuals compromised immune status and a greater incidence of exposures to populations who are ill with the virus. The study concluded that individuals who were fully vaccinated and used substances were at a significantly higher risk of a COVID-19 breakthrough infection because of their comorbidities and adverse socioeconomic determinants.
9. The correct answer is c. Rationale: Carfentanil, a potent animal opioid sedative, is one of the strongest available. Carfentanil, a fentanyl analog, has a potency approximately 100 times more potent than fentanyl. 10. The correct answer is a. Rationale: The Emergency Nurses Association provides resources for nurses to learn to respond to an opioid overdose while protecting themselves .
ILLICIT DRUG USAGE IN THE UNITED STATES Final Examination Questions Select the best answer for each question and mark your answers on the Final Examination Answer Sheet found on page 123, or complete your test online at EliteLearning.com/Book 31. What is the number of children who live with a parent dependent upon alcohol use?
39. Which drug is the first illegal drug people use before progressing to more powerful/dangerous drugs? a. Cocaine. b. Heroin. c. Marijuana. d. Opioids. 40. In an assessment of a patient presenting with a drug overdose matter, what vital information is needed? a. Obtain information regarding the substance taken. b. Determine if more than one substance was taken. c. Knowledge related to adulterants that could be combined with street drugs. d. All of the above. 41. Which of the following is not a common street name for cocaine? a. Crack. b. Blow. c. Bubbles. d. Rock. 42. The effects of PCP use are: a. Always the same. b. Unpredictable. c. Mild. d. Always severe. 43. How many sentinel community sites are there with the National Drug Early Warning System? c. 9. d. 6. 44. Which of the following is not a sleep medication? a. Lunesta. b. Sonata. c. Librium. d. Ambien. 45. College-aged students who use nonmedical prescription a. 18. b. 12.
a. 1.2 million. b. 21 million. c. 24.9 million. d. 84.3 million. 32. Which age group researched is more likely to carry forward behaviors and attitudes regarding substance use as they age? a. Sixth graders. b. Seventh graders. c. Eighth graders. d. Twelfth graders. 33. What is the psychosocial impact on children who live in a home where parents abuse drugs? a. Disruption of family routines. b. Lack of child maintenance care. c. Educational delays. d. All of the above. 34. The cost of drug abuse was $1.45 trillion in 2017. What amount accounts for social harm? a. $874 billion. b. $578 billion. c. $142 billion. d. $4.5 billion. 35. COVID-19 has created what challenges to individuals as it relates to the drug epidemic? a. Increase in drug overdose deaths. b. Increase in first time users. c. Increase in breakthrough infections in drug users despite vaccination. d. All of the above. 36. Cheese heroin is highly addictive and often seen in what age group? a. 9-year-olds. b. 12-year-olds. c. 16-year-olds. d. 20-year-olds. 37. What is the gold standard for opioid overdoses? a. Methadone. b. Naloxone. c. Naltrexone. d. Buprenorphine. 38. What is the effect of cocaine on the fetus? a. Prematurity. b. Shorter length at birth.
drugs typically have what characteristic? a. Slightly lower grade point average. b. Drink heavily. c. Use other illicit drugs. d. All of the above.
c. Low birth weight. d. All of the above.
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