Substance intoxication is determined by all of the following EXCEPT
a. the specific drug that is used.
b. how much of a drug is used or ingested.
c. the drug user's individual biological reaction.
d. physiological dependence on the drug.
Question 2
The American Psychiatric Association defines substance abuse in terms of
a. how drunk or intoxicated a person gets after ingesting a psychoactive substance.
b. whether or not the substance interferes with the person's life.
c. the type and intensity of the substance abuser's biological reaction.
d. which drug is used and how much of it is consumed in one episode.
Single-dose drug administration: pharmacokinetic values for this drug are as follows: onset of actio
Behaviors that are suspicious for substance abuse
Drug Administration Guidelines with Enteral Feedings
Drug tolerance: A shift in the dose-response curve to the right as a result of exposure to the drug.
Different routes of parenteral drug administration.
Rating of Drug Interactions