NCAC II test UPDATED ACTUAL Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
The description of the clients rights typically occurs during the - CORRECT ANSWER -
Orientation
Of the following problems presented by an alcoholic or addict a client during an initial interview,
which is the most important as it applies to counseling? - CORRECT ANSWER - He cannot
admit his alcoholism/addiction
What symptom indicates a strong need for inpatient care - CORRECT ANSWER - Can't stop
after one drink
What is assigned a potential relapse - CORRECT ANSWER - Overconfidence insobriety
skills
A heavy a barbiturate user who has steadily increased usage over many months realizes that it
takes a lot of alcohol to get a buzz what pharmacological processed illustrate? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Increased tolerance
Approximate 10 to 11% of Americans will likely experience a serious drug problem with -
CORRECT ANSWER - Alcohol
The special study of where and how drugs act in the human body is called - CORRECT
ANSWER - Pharmacodynamics
Prohibition cause the following to occur - CORRECT ANSWER - It decrease the number of
deaths associated with alcoholism
The metabolic process that changes alcohol to the compound acetaldehyde is known as -
CORRECT ANSWER - Detoxification
, The metabolic process that leads to the formation of water and carbon dioxide by the process of
chemically heating acetic acid is known as - CORRECT ANSWER - Oxidation
The most common manner of drug administration is - CORRECT ANSWER - Oral
The part of the brain that controls heart rate hunger body weight and blood pressure is -
CORRECT ANSWER - Hypothalamus
The functional and structural units of nervous system is/are - CORRECT ANSWER - Neurons
The subdivisions of the autonomic nervous system that act as an antagonistic manor are called -
CORRECT ANSWER - Sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions
In 1985 the issue of AIDS was targeted as a top priority for training and assistance to: -
CORRECT ANSWER - Drug abuse treatment professionals
What mode of sexual transmission provides the lowest risk of HIV transmission - CORRECT
ANSWER - Female to female
The word abnormal literally means behavior that: - CORRECT ANSWER - Is "away from
normal"
According to recent studies, what percentage of chemically dependent clients also suffer from
underlying psychiatric disorder - CORRECT ANSWER - 65%
What was thought to contain the earliest description of the human brain - CORRECT
ANSWER - Ebers papyrus
Questions and CORRECT Answers
The description of the clients rights typically occurs during the - CORRECT ANSWER -
Orientation
Of the following problems presented by an alcoholic or addict a client during an initial interview,
which is the most important as it applies to counseling? - CORRECT ANSWER - He cannot
admit his alcoholism/addiction
What symptom indicates a strong need for inpatient care - CORRECT ANSWER - Can't stop
after one drink
What is assigned a potential relapse - CORRECT ANSWER - Overconfidence insobriety
skills
A heavy a barbiturate user who has steadily increased usage over many months realizes that it
takes a lot of alcohol to get a buzz what pharmacological processed illustrate? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Increased tolerance
Approximate 10 to 11% of Americans will likely experience a serious drug problem with -
CORRECT ANSWER - Alcohol
The special study of where and how drugs act in the human body is called - CORRECT
ANSWER - Pharmacodynamics
Prohibition cause the following to occur - CORRECT ANSWER - It decrease the number of
deaths associated with alcoholism
The metabolic process that changes alcohol to the compound acetaldehyde is known as -
CORRECT ANSWER - Detoxification
, The metabolic process that leads to the formation of water and carbon dioxide by the process of
chemically heating acetic acid is known as - CORRECT ANSWER - Oxidation
The most common manner of drug administration is - CORRECT ANSWER - Oral
The part of the brain that controls heart rate hunger body weight and blood pressure is -
CORRECT ANSWER - Hypothalamus
The functional and structural units of nervous system is/are - CORRECT ANSWER - Neurons
The subdivisions of the autonomic nervous system that act as an antagonistic manor are called -
CORRECT ANSWER - Sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions
In 1985 the issue of AIDS was targeted as a top priority for training and assistance to: -
CORRECT ANSWER - Drug abuse treatment professionals
What mode of sexual transmission provides the lowest risk of HIV transmission - CORRECT
ANSWER - Female to female
The word abnormal literally means behavior that: - CORRECT ANSWER - Is "away from
normal"
According to recent studies, what percentage of chemically dependent clients also suffer from
underlying psychiatric disorder - CORRECT ANSWER - 65%
What was thought to contain the earliest description of the human brain - CORRECT
ANSWER - Ebers papyrus
