An Abnormal Heart Rhythm Is Most Commonly Referred to as A(n)

question 12

Multiple Choice

An abnormal heart rhythm is most commonly referred to as a(n) :

• A) arrhythmia.
• B) dysrhythmia.
• C) byrhythmia.
• D) All of the above

Distinguish between behavioral addictions and substance abuse or dependence.

Compare and contrast major diagnostic tools for substance use disorders (DSM-5 and ICD-10).

Recognize the influence of social learning and reward potential on substance use behaviors.

Acknowledge the complexities in defining and understanding the scope of substance use and abuse.

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Definitions:

Coronary Heart Disease

A cardiovascular disorder characterized by narrowed arteries that supply blood to the heart, leading to heart attacks and chest pain.

Cardiologists

Medical doctors who specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of heart disease.

Health Disparities

Differences in health and healthcare between groups, often influenced by social, economic, and environmental factors.

African Americans

A term referring to citizens or residents of the United States who have total or partial ancestry from any of the black racial groups of Africa.