A Progressive Decrease in One's Response to a Drug with Repeated

question 14

Multiple Choice

A progressive decrease in one's response to a drug with repeated and prolonged use is called ​

• A)withdrawal.
• B)habituation. ​
• C)dependency. ​
• D)tolerance. ​

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Definitions:

Abdominal Surgery

Surgical procedures performed on organs or structures within the abdominal cavity, which can include operations on the stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas, intestines, and reproductive organs.

Foley Catheter

A flexible tube inserted into the bladder to drain urine, commonly used in medical settings.

Incontinence

The involuntary loss of bladder or bowel control, leading to unintentional release of urine or feces.

Bladder Training

A behavioral therapy aimed at improving bladder control through scheduled voiding, pelvic floor exercises, and other techniques.