NCAC I and II Exam Part 1 & 2 |
39 Questions and Answers
Which of the following is the best description of a drug - -A substance taken
for a desired effect[other than food, water, or air].
- Psychoactive drugs are drugs that do, what? - -Alter behavior or mood.
- Which of the following is a psychoactive drug? - -Opium
- The magnitude of a drug's effect is, What? - -How intensely the user feels
the drug's effects.
- What does metabolism do? - -Alters the composition of a drug.
- When a drug is ingested orally how does it enter the bloodstream? - -
Through the stomach or small intestines
- Which of the best routes of administration of drugs gives the longest
lasting effects? - -When taken orally.
- What does short term effects of drugs refer to? - -Effects while the drugs
are still in the users body.
- What does the reliability of a drug means to a user? - -The drug being
what the user intended it to be upon purchase.
- Mental growth and retardation and physical deformities are common
symptoms of what ? - -Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
- What is the most commonly use sedative hyponotic drug - -Alcohol
- Why can an overdose of a barbiturate cause death? - -It can depress
critical physiological functions, such as breathing
- Alcohol causes.... - -Increased breathing at low levels
- Nicotine, amphetamines, and cocaine are types of what drug? - -
Stimulants
- Barbiturates drugs are derived from.... - -Barbituric acid.
- How long might the effects of a psychedelic drug last - -8 to 10 hours
39 Questions and Answers
Which of the following is the best description of a drug - -A substance taken
for a desired effect[other than food, water, or air].
- Psychoactive drugs are drugs that do, what? - -Alter behavior or mood.
- Which of the following is a psychoactive drug? - -Opium
- The magnitude of a drug's effect is, What? - -How intensely the user feels
the drug's effects.
- What does metabolism do? - -Alters the composition of a drug.
- When a drug is ingested orally how does it enter the bloodstream? - -
Through the stomach or small intestines
- Which of the best routes of administration of drugs gives the longest
lasting effects? - -When taken orally.
- What does short term effects of drugs refer to? - -Effects while the drugs
are still in the users body.
- What does the reliability of a drug means to a user? - -The drug being
what the user intended it to be upon purchase.
- Mental growth and retardation and physical deformities are common
symptoms of what ? - -Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
- What is the most commonly use sedative hyponotic drug - -Alcohol
- Why can an overdose of a barbiturate cause death? - -It can depress
critical physiological functions, such as breathing
- Alcohol causes.... - -Increased breathing at low levels
- Nicotine, amphetamines, and cocaine are types of what drug? - -
Stimulants
- Barbiturates drugs are derived from.... - -Barbituric acid.
- How long might the effects of a psychedelic drug last - -8 to 10 hours
