Notes for Health Exam
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- death
- deaths due to aids in 2003
- 2.9 million
- pubic lice
- can be spread with contact with infested area, or infested objects. symptoms include inflammation and itching
- alcohol poisoning
- alcohol overdose
- routes of administration
- oral ingestion, inhalation, injection, and absorption.
- 12-13
- when people normally start smoking.
- why people continue to smoke
- enjoyment, dependence, fear of weight gain, and social norms.
- detoxification
- gradual withdrawal of alcohol from the body
- people living with HIV in 2003
- 37.8 million
- Secondary symptom of Syphilis
- skin rash
- DTs
- severest forms of detoxification symptoms.
- .01-.03
- 1-2 drinks
- .3
- coma
- Binge Drinking
- consumption of 5 or more alcoholic beverages in a row for men, 4 for women.
- 12 oz bottle or can of beer; 4-5 oz.(1 glass) wine, 1-1.5 oz. shot of distilled spirits
- what equals one drink?
- medical cost because of smoking
- $50 billion dollars
- deaths per year because of smoking
- 430,000
- Tar
- thick dark fluid containing chemicals in tobacco
- Gonorrhea
- many asymptomatic, men-burning sensation with urination,white, yellow, or green discharge, women - mild, burning sensation when urinating, increased discharge. can lead to infertility
- stimulants
- increases energy,alertness, and euphoria
- Hepatitis B
- jaundice and nausea
- clove cigarettes
- primarily used by young people in smoking
- .2
- people pass out
- Proof
- twice the percentage of alcohol
- .05-.07
- 3-4 drinks
- Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
- Small-head, abnormal-facial features, jitters, poor muscle tone, mental-retardation.
- largest HIV country with 25.0 million
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- adults that smoke in the US
- 24%
- Hepatitis C
- jaundice and dark-colored urin
- marjuana
- most commonly used illicit drug
- genetics, stress, and drug-abuse
- cause of alcohol dependence.
- symptoms of detoxification
- sweating, rapid pulse, tremors, nausea or vomiting
- treatment of syphilis
- penicillin
- amount college-students smoke
- 29%
- Tertiary symptom of syphilis
- heart failure, blindness, mental disturbance.
- trichomniasis
- most men do not have symptoms and women have frothy, yellow-green discharge with odor.
- Chlamydia
- many asymptomatic, discharge,burning sensation during urination, and can lead to infertility in women.
- deaths in nonsmokers per year
- 30,000
- people that have herpes
- 1 in 5
- produces euphoria and relaxation,dry mouth
- effects of marijuana
- 7 calories per gram
- grams of alcohol
- drug abuse
- excessive drug use that is inconsistent with accepted medical practice.
- Human Papilloma Virus (HPV)
- warts and cervical abnormalities
- treatment of trichomoniasis
- drug to kill parasite
- Causes of addiction
- Biological, Psychological (impiulse control, low-self esteem, depression, mental disorders), and properties of the drugs (intense effects, withdrawal symptoms).
- percentage of adults who smoke-started before age 18
- 85%
- drug
- chemical that affects the way you feel and function
- characteristics of addiction
- reinforcement, compulsion or craving, loss of control, escalation, negative consequences.
- Cigars
- #2 form of smoking among college studets
- symptoms of alcohol overdose
- confusion, vomiting, seizures, breathing slow or irregular.
- New HIV infections in 2003
- 4.8 million
- caffeine
- most commonly used drug in America
- .08.10
- 4-5 drinks
- drug misuse
- taking a drug for a purpose or by another person than that for which it was medically intended
- body weight, food, carbonation
- blood alcohol concentration depends on this
- Primary symptom of Syphilis
- chancre
- types of stimulants
- Amphetamines, Methamphetamines, Ecstasy, Cocain, Hallucinogens, LSD, PCP, Salvia(no illegal)
- Late symptom of Syphilis
- no symptoms