The Nurse Clarifies Terms Relative to Substance Abuse

question 20

Multiple Choice

The nurse clarifies terms relative to substance abuse.Match the option with the definition.

-Needs substance to prevent symptoms of withdrawal

• A)Abuse
• B)Psychological dependence
• C)Addiction
• D)Tolerance
• E)Withdrawal

Understand the legal processes involved in rescinding a contract and obtaining restitution.

Understand the impact of emotional arousal on memory consolidation.

Comprehend the role of synaptic connections in memory formation and recall.

Understand the types, processes, and mechanisms of amnesia.

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Definitions:

Magnetic Resonance Imaging

An imaging test that uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of the organs and tissues within the body.

Radiation Absorbed Dose

A unit of measurement for the amount of radiation energy absorbed by a mass of material, typically tissue.

CT

Computed Tomography, an imaging procedure that uses special x-ray equipment to create detailed pictures, or scans, of areas inside the body.

AP

stands for Anteroposterior, a term used in radiology to describe the direction of an X-ray beam from front to back.