Which of the Following Is a Major Risk Associated with the Intravenous

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a major risk associated with the intravenous use of heroin?

• A) infection with AIDS, hepatitis or other needle-borne disease from using infected needles
• B) overdose
• C) bone marrow damage from bubbles in syringe
• D) both infection and overdose

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Definitions:

Health Belief

An individual's perception and attitude towards health and illness, influencing their health behaviors and decisions.

Scheduled Appointment

A prearranged meeting or time set with a professional, such as a doctor or dentist, to receive services or consultation.

Theory of Planned Behavior

A theory that predicts an individual's intention to engage in a behavior at a specific time and place, considering attitudes, subjective norms, and perceived behavioral control.

Intention Regarding Behavior

A person's commitment or decision to perform a specific behavior or action.