The Patient Is Exhibiting Some Addictive Behaviors and Has Admitted

question 40

Multiple Choice

The patient is exhibiting some addictive behaviors and has admitted to using illegal drugs. Which patient statements are consistent with addictive behaviors?

• A) "I think even as a child I was much more anxious than my friends."
• B) "When I was in the hospital for appendicitis, they told me they had to give me more pain medications than normal because I was still in pain."
• C) "Sometimes I steal things from stores just to see if I can get away with it."
• D) "I like to play it safe. When my friends were bungee jumping off the bridge, I just watched."
• E) "I have always been very slow to anger."

Recognize and describe the anatomical terminology related to muscles.

Understand the significance of neurotransmitters in muscle function.

Explain the role of calcium in muscle contraction.

Identify the structural components of a muscle and their organizational levels.

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Definitions:

Cognitive Symptoms

Difficulties with mental tasks related to memory, reasoning, problem-solving, and attention.

African-Americans

A racial or ethnic group in the United States with origins in any of the black racial groups of Africa.

Neurocognitive Disorder

A broad category of conditions that affect cognitive functions such as memory, attention, learning, and problem-solving, often resulting from disease or injury to the brain.

Vascular Disease

Disorders of the blood vessels including arteries, veins, and capillaries that can lead to major health problems such as stroke or heart attack.