PUBH 1145 Final Exam Questions
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Advantages of IUD - Answer - High reliability
- Simplicity and convenience
- Side effects are localized
- Doesn't hinder spontaneity
Disadvantages of IUD - Answer - No protection against STIs
- Has to be inserted by a trained professional
- PID is a serious though rare complication
What do contraceptive implants do? - Answer Deliver a small, steady dose of progestin
What are male condoms? - Answer barrier method of contraception
Advantages of male condoms - Answer - Protection against STIs
- Readily available
- Relatively inexpensive
Male sterilization procedure - Answer Vasectomy (surgically severing the vas deferens)
Female sterilization procedure - Answer Hysterectomy (removal of the uterus)
Induction Abortion - Answer a woman takes a medication that induces labor
Dilation and Evacuation - Answer the fetus is removed a little bit at a time through the vagina
Characteristics of addiction - Answer - Tolerance
- Withdrawal
, What do stimulants do and what are examples? - Answer - increase blood pressure
- examples: caffeine, nicotine, cocaine
Immediate effects of adderall - Answer - increased alertness
- euphoria
- increased HR and BP
- sleeplessness
- loss of appetite
Physical consequences of meth - Answer - structurally changes the parts of the brain
associated with emotion and memory
- dramatic appearance change
Cannabis/Marijuana - Answer most widely used illegal drug in the U.S.
Low doses of depressants - Answer - decreased tension
- rapid mood changes
- impaired judgment
- impaired social and occupational functioning
High doses of depressants - Answer - slurred speech
- drowsiness
- stupor
Types of opioids - Answer opium, morphine, oxycodone, codeine, hydrocodone, heroin
Factors affecting absorption - Answer - Carbonation (increases absorption)
- Amount of food in the stomach (decreases absorption)
Metabolism of alcohol - Answer 90% of alcohol is metabolized in the liver
Answered 100% Correct 2025
Updated.
Advantages of IUD - Answer - High reliability
- Simplicity and convenience
- Side effects are localized
- Doesn't hinder spontaneity
Disadvantages of IUD - Answer - No protection against STIs
- Has to be inserted by a trained professional
- PID is a serious though rare complication
What do contraceptive implants do? - Answer Deliver a small, steady dose of progestin
What are male condoms? - Answer barrier method of contraception
Advantages of male condoms - Answer - Protection against STIs
- Readily available
- Relatively inexpensive
Male sterilization procedure - Answer Vasectomy (surgically severing the vas deferens)
Female sterilization procedure - Answer Hysterectomy (removal of the uterus)
Induction Abortion - Answer a woman takes a medication that induces labor
Dilation and Evacuation - Answer the fetus is removed a little bit at a time through the vagina
Characteristics of addiction - Answer - Tolerance
- Withdrawal
, What do stimulants do and what are examples? - Answer - increase blood pressure
- examples: caffeine, nicotine, cocaine
Immediate effects of adderall - Answer - increased alertness
- euphoria
- increased HR and BP
- sleeplessness
- loss of appetite
Physical consequences of meth - Answer - structurally changes the parts of the brain
associated with emotion and memory
- dramatic appearance change
Cannabis/Marijuana - Answer most widely used illegal drug in the U.S.
Low doses of depressants - Answer - decreased tension
- rapid mood changes
- impaired judgment
- impaired social and occupational functioning
High doses of depressants - Answer - slurred speech
- drowsiness
- stupor
Types of opioids - Answer opium, morphine, oxycodone, codeine, hydrocodone, heroin
Factors affecting absorption - Answer - Carbonation (increases absorption)
- Amount of food in the stomach (decreases absorption)
Metabolism of alcohol - Answer 90% of alcohol is metabolized in the liver
