Methadone Is

question 8

Multiple Choice

Methadone is:

• A) a stimulant that is used to treat methamphetamine abusers
• B) a barbiturate that is used to treat alcoholism
• C) safe,non-addicting,and without euphoric effect at any dosage
• D) a narcotic that is used to treat narcotic addiction
• E) none of the above

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Definitions:

Sphygmomanometer

A device used to measure blood pressure, typically consisting of an inflatable cuff, a measuring unit (either mercury or aneroid), and a mechanism for inflation which may be manual or automatic.

False High

An inaccurately elevated measurement or reading, often due to procedural or equipment errors.

Hemoglobin

A protein in red blood cells responsible for carrying oxygen from the lungs to the rest of the body.

Sphygmomanometer

A tool designed for blood pressure assessment, featuring a cuff that can be inflated to constrict blood flow, along with a manometer to gauge the pressure.