'Stimulant drugs' presentation slideshows

Cocaine, Stimulants, and MDMA

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Laxatives and Antidiarrheals

Laxatives and Antidiarrheals. Constipation. Passage of feces through the lower GI tract is slow or nonexistent May be caused by - ignoring the defecation urge - environmental changes - low residue diet - decreased physical activity - emotional stress

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Name the four main vital signs

Name the four main vital signs. temperature pulse respirations blood pressure. Unit 14 Vital Signs. Measuring and Recording Vital Signs. Why is it essential that vital signs are measured accurately? They are important indicators of the health state of the body. Main vital signs (VS)

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Team 1

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Drug Classifications

Drug Classifications. Drug Classifications. Stimulants : Drugs that speed up the CNS (central nervous system); produce wakefulness, & a sense of energy & well-being. Nicotine Caffeine Ritalin Methamphetamine Amphetamines Cocaine MDMA/Ecstasy : is part Stimulant & part Hallucinogen.

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Neural Disorders

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Types of Drugs and their Effects

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Stimulants

Stimulants. Stimulants make the heart beat faster, increase breathing rate, and raise blood pressure. High doses of strong stimulants may cause blurred vision, dizziness, anxiety, loss of coordination, collapse, or even death Examples of common stimulant drugs: Methamphetamine Amphetamine

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Vital Signs

Vital Signs. Respirations. Respirations. Process of taking in oxygen & expelling carbon dioxide 1 respiration = inspiration & expiration Measure while taking pulse; pt is not to know you are measuring resp. Leave fingers @ pulse site while counting respirations. Range of Respirations.

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Vital Signs

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By: Rose Aldan & Joe Pangilinan

Chapter #6: Teaching Students with Emotional and Behavioral Disorders Medication Considerations. By: Rose Aldan & Joe Pangilinan. Medical Considerations. Many students with emotional and behavioral problems experience difficulties in maintaining attention and controlling behavior .

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Drugs & Brain

Drugs & Brain. Types of Drugs. * Stimulant Drugs: To help Stay Awake and Night Away. * Sedatives: To calm People's Nerves. Advantages and Disadvantages of Drugs. * Advantages: Blood Supply of Brain, Relieve Pain, etc. * Disadvantages.

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The Effect of Substance Abuse on Oral Health

Most people are aware that abuse of substances such as alcohol and drugs can cause a number of physical and mental health problems. Alcoholism and addiction can lead to heart disease, liver disease, kidney disease, diabetes, obesity, high blood pressure, cancer, depression, anxiety, and dementia.

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