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Which substance puts a person at the greatest risk for HIV and hepatitis B?
 
  a. Alcohol
  b. Opiates
  c. Cocaine
  d. Marijuana

Question 2

A 9-year-old has been admitted to the hospital after huffing lighter fluid and is in a high euphoric state. For what should the nurse assess?
 
  a. Depressed respirations
  b. Severe vomiting
  c. Frightening hallucinations
  d. Elevation of temperature


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Reply #1 on: Jun 28, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: B
The use of opiates coupled with sharing needles put the user at risk for HIV and hepatitis B.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A
Inhaling hydrocarbons depresses the central nervous system, including respiratory rate and general sensorium.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 28, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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