Alcoholism Might Be Less Likely to Occur

question 180

Multiple Choice

Alcoholism might be less likely to occur:

• A) if it was used as a rite of passage into adulthood.
• B) if the adults drank moderately at family gatherings.
• C) if drinking occurred outside of homes, not in them
• D) if national abstinence was enforced by law once again.

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Definitions:

Ulnar

Pertaining to the ulna, one of the two long bones in the forearm, or related to the side of the arm that aligns with the ulna.

Ulnar Pulses

The palpable beating of the ulnar artery, typically assessed on the inner aspect of the wrist, used to gauge circulation to the hand.

Claudication

Pain or cramping in the legs due to inadequate blood supply, often triggered by exercise and relieved by rest, associated with peripheral artery disease.

Peripheral Vascular Assessment

A comprehensive evaluation of the blood vessels outside of the brain and heart, focusing on detecting signs of vascular disease.