Lindsey Has a Drug Dependence

question 161

Multiple Choice

Lindsey has a drug dependence.As a result,she is at risk for

• A)being involved in an automobile accident.
• B)engaging in unsafe sex.
• C)involvement with incidences of aggression and violence.
• D)being involved in an automobile accident and incidences of aggression and violence.
• E)All of these choices are correct.

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Definitions:

Synergistic Effect

A phenomenon where two or more substances or actions combined produce an effect greater than the sum of their individual effects.

Comatose

A state of deep unconsciousness that a person cannot be awakened from, typically resulting from illness or injury.

CNS Stimulant

A class of drugs that increase brain activity, often used to treat ADHD and certain sleep disorders.

Nursing Intervention

Actions undertaken by a nurse to address a patient's particular needs, often part of a broader treatment plan.