substance use

Question 1

protective factors for substance use

Answer 1

connectivity to school
family
community
faith

Question 2

urine factors that affect UDS results

Answer 2

spec grav

creatinine

Question 3

effects of repeated inhalant use

Answer 3

psychosis, dementia, bone marrow suppression
liver and kidney damage
asphyxia, cardiac arrhythmia, aspiration

Question 4

psych effects of marijuana

Answer 4

learning problems, memory impairment

worsening of underlying psych dz

Question 5

how to monitor discontinuation of marijuana use

Answer 5

serial urine THC:Cr ratio measurements

Question 6

long term effects of marijuana use

Answer 6

decreased sperm count
gynecomastia
compromised immune function
pulm
tachycardia

Question 7

what are binge drinking adolescents at risk for

Answer 7

depression

NOT alcoholism

Question 8

opiate toxicity with ventricular arrhythmia, pulmonary edema, seizures

Answer 8

propoxyphene (narcotic analgesic)

Question 9

tx of hallucinogen intoxication

Answer 9

calm environment
dim lighting
cooling blanket

Question 10

horizontal and vertical nystagmus, agitation

Answer 10

PCP