The Client Had Been Abusing Cocaine for Several Years

question 5

Multiple Choice

The client had been abusing cocaine for several years.Recently, the client snorted cocaine that was much purer than was thought, resulting in an overdose.The client died in the Emergency Department.What does the nurse recognize as the most likely cause of death?

• A)Bowel ischemia
• B)Impurities in the cocaine
• C)Cardiac arrest
• D)Rhabdomyolysis

Identify and explain the determinants of a nation's risk for war.

Understand the significance of class and regional divisions in Canadian politics.

Differentiate between state-centred theory, power resource theory, and elite theories.

Gain insights into the impact of the "free trade election" of 1988 on the Canadian political system.

---

Definitions:

Hemophilia

A genetic disorder that impairs the body's ability to make blood clots, leading to excessive bleeding.

Recessive Gene

A gene that produces its characteristic phenotype only when its allele is identical, as opposed to a dominant gene which can express its phenotype over a different allele.

Albinism

A genetic condition characterized by the absence of melanin pigment in the skin, hair, and eyes, resulting in light coloring and increased sensitivity to sunlight.

Recessive

A type of gene that generally does not manifest in the presence of a dominant gene; it requires two copies (one from each parent) for the trait to be expressed.