1|Page
NUR 426 EXAM 3 LATEST 2025/2026 ACTUAL EXAM WITH COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (100% VERIFIED
ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+| ||PROFESSOR VERIFIED||
||BRANDNEW!!!||
what are some psychological consequences of ETOH use? -
ANSWER-- legal: traffic violation, DWI, and public intoxication
- employment: lateness, absences, concentration issues, and
decreased competency lead to accidents or being fired
- isolation: family conflict, erratic child discipline, neglect of duties
may result in divorce or abuse/neglect
what are some community factors that are barriers to substance
use treatment? - ANSWER-lack of socioeconomic resources in a
community make it difficult to develop/enforce policies necessary
to reduce harm associated with substance abuse
what are some policies that help with substance use/abuse? -
ANSWER-- in the US its federally illegal to possess illicit drugs
- no smoking indoors
- no public intoxication
,2|Page
who is most vulnerable to substance abuse? - ANSWER-pregnant
women: can lead to fetal alcohol syndrome
older adults: organ damage, falls, and drug interaction
what are some problems associated with fetal alcohol syndrome?
- ANSWER-physical: CNS issues, facial feature abnormalities,
growth issues
behavioral: attention span
learning issues: poor memory, learning, communication, vision,
and hearing
what is the highest mortality risk for young adults? - ANSWER-
accidents (unintentional injuries): MVC (motor vehicle crashes),
risky behavior
what is the harm reduction model? - ANSWER-goal isn't no use;
its safer use
reduces harm at community and population levels
example: clean needle exchange programs rather than making
drugs illegal, safe sex education rather than abstinence teaching
, 3|Page
what is SBIRT? - ANSWER-Screening, Brief Intervention, and
Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) is an evidence-based practice
used to identify, reduce, and prevent problematic use, abuse, and
dependence on alcohol and illicit drugs.
what communicable diseases are associated with substance use?
- ANSWER-hepatitis,HIV/AIDS, STIs, and TB
what is stigma? effects? - ANSWER-- extreme disapproval of a
person based a behavior or quality of that person
- sufferer experiences shame and then increases their
engagement in the stigmatized activity
example:
stigma statement= "drug users are gross and don't care
about themselves so thats why they get infections"
effect= drug user feels ashamed so they do not seek help,
then the cycle of addiction continues
NUR 426 EXAM 3 LATEST 2025/2026 ACTUAL EXAM WITH COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (100% VERIFIED
ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+| ||PROFESSOR VERIFIED||
||BRANDNEW!!!||
what are some psychological consequences of ETOH use? -
ANSWER-- legal: traffic violation, DWI, and public intoxication
- employment: lateness, absences, concentration issues, and
decreased competency lead to accidents or being fired
- isolation: family conflict, erratic child discipline, neglect of duties
may result in divorce or abuse/neglect
what are some community factors that are barriers to substance
use treatment? - ANSWER-lack of socioeconomic resources in a
community make it difficult to develop/enforce policies necessary
to reduce harm associated with substance abuse
what are some policies that help with substance use/abuse? -
ANSWER-- in the US its federally illegal to possess illicit drugs
- no smoking indoors
- no public intoxication
,2|Page
who is most vulnerable to substance abuse? - ANSWER-pregnant
women: can lead to fetal alcohol syndrome
older adults: organ damage, falls, and drug interaction
what are some problems associated with fetal alcohol syndrome?
- ANSWER-physical: CNS issues, facial feature abnormalities,
growth issues
behavioral: attention span
learning issues: poor memory, learning, communication, vision,
and hearing
what is the highest mortality risk for young adults? - ANSWER-
accidents (unintentional injuries): MVC (motor vehicle crashes),
risky behavior
what is the harm reduction model? - ANSWER-goal isn't no use;
its safer use
reduces harm at community and population levels
example: clean needle exchange programs rather than making
drugs illegal, safe sex education rather than abstinence teaching
, 3|Page
what is SBIRT? - ANSWER-Screening, Brief Intervention, and
Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) is an evidence-based practice
used to identify, reduce, and prevent problematic use, abuse, and
dependence on alcohol and illicit drugs.
what communicable diseases are associated with substance use?
- ANSWER-hepatitis,HIV/AIDS, STIs, and TB
what is stigma? effects? - ANSWER-- extreme disapproval of a
person based a behavior or quality of that person
- sufferer experiences shame and then increases their
engagement in the stigmatized activity
example:
stigma statement= "drug users are gross and don't care
about themselves so thats why they get infections"
effect= drug user feels ashamed so they do not seek help,
then the cycle of addiction continues
