As a Result of Increased Enforcement Efforts, the Courts and Correctional

question 75

Multiple Choice

As a result of increased enforcement efforts, the courts and correctional facilities are inundated with mostly low-level drug offenders. Public support of the newest campaign in the war on drugs is starting to wane as increasing taxes to build new jails to house pretrial detainees are discussed.
-Which of the following is not part of the "crime control" belief system?

• A) Individual responsibility is at issue when considering the ramifications of drug abuse.
• B) "Speedy trial" legislation should be enacted to ensure that justice is not delayed.
• C) The adversarial process at trial achieves the correct result.
• D) Incarceration achieves the dual result of deterrence and increased public safety.

Understand the assessment and management of peripheral vascular diseases.

Identify the appropriate treatment methods for various blood disorders.

Recognize the need for and the methods of patient education on medication management, specifically anticoagulants.

Understand and identify the indications for the use of anticoagulants in surgical and nonsurgical patients.

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Definitions:

Stressful Experiences

Events or situations that cause strain or tension, potentially leading to negative emotional or physical responses.

Norepinephrine

A neurotransmitter and hormone involved in the body's fight or flight response, affecting attention, heart rate, and other physiological functions.

Acetylcholine

A neurotransmitter in the brain and body that is involved in many functions, including muscle movement and memory.

Serotonin

A neurotransmitter that contributes to feelings of well-being and happiness, also playing roles in sleep, digestion, and mood regulation.