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[Answered] What are the two important elements of an attitude of science?

[Answered] A patient needs to receive 35 mg of amoxicillin orally. The drug is available in a strength of 100 mg/tsp. How many teaspoons of the drug must the patient swallow to receive the correct dosage?

[Answered] In addition to causing hallucinations, some hallucinogens also produce ________.

[Answered] True or False 1) Citizenship is the way you conduct yourself as a member of the community. 2) Communication involves only sending messages to others. 3) In a compromise, usually both sides give up something. 4) Passive communicators always stand up for themselves and defend their actions. 5) Speaking is a more important communication skill than listening. 6) Body language is a form of nonverbal communication. 7) Prejudice is an unfair opinion about a particular group of people. 8) Constructive criticism uses hostile comments that only point out a person's shortcomings and offer no hope for change.

[Answered] 1. Smokeless tobacco can cause: A. damage to teeth and gums B. mouth cancer C. damage to the digestive system D. all of these 2. Smoking rates among teens have fallen sharply because: A. tobacco is expensive B. legislative acts limit smoking in public places C. tobacco companies fund ads that discourage young people from smoking D. all of these 3. What is the leading cause of death among teenagers? A. driving while intoxicated B. suicide C. homicide D. cancer 4. Alcoholism: A. can be cured B. has no effect on the alcoholic's family and friends C. is a disease D. all of these 5. The process in which the body adjusts to functioning without alcohol is known as: A. admission B. detoxification C. withdrawal D. sobriety 6. Extracts of blood fluids that contain antibodies are called: A. vaccines B. antitoxins C. pathogens D. antibiotics 7. Antibiotics: A. are effective in fighting viruses B. kill harmful bacteria in the body C. usually harm the patient D. all of these 8. The recommended analgesic for children is: A. acetaminophen B. ibuprofen C. aspirin D. penicillin 9. Medicines working together in a positive way creates: A. an additive interaction B. a synergistic effect C. tolerance D. an antagonistic interaction 10. A prescription medicine's label usually contains: A. name of the prescribing doctor B. pharmacy's name, address, and phone number C. date the prescription was filled D. all of these 11. Which of the following is not an inhalant? A. gasoline B. glue C. spray paints D. steroids 12. Crack is the concentrated form of what drug? A. marijuana B. LSD C. cocaine

[Answered] True or False 1. Unlike hard liquors like whiskey, beer and wine are safe alcoholic beverages. 2. Binge drinking is unsafe and can lead to alcohol poisoning. 3. Alcoholism can be cured. 4. Most medicines do not cause side effects. 5. All over-the-counter medicines are completely safe. 6. A newborn baby whose mother used drugs during her pregnancy may experience withdrawal shortly after birth. 7. Paranoia is a feeling of intense well-being or elation that may be followed by a crash or letdown. 8. Barbiturates are a type of stimulant. 9. Hallucinogens are mind-altering drugs that have no medical use. 10. Designer drugs are natural substances meant to imitate the effects of hallucinogens.

[Answered] It's generally recommended that athletes consume approximately ____ percent of their daily calories.

[Answered] An imbalance from a homeostasis perspective is considered to be: - disease - malformation - cellular dysfunction - health

[Answered] How does the gradient affect the erosion of stream channels?

[Answered] Identify the joint injury that often occurs from natural wear and tear. A. Dislocation B. Arthritis C. Bursitis D. Bunions