8.IsabelhadbeentakingValium,abenzodiazepine,forafewyearstocalmhernervesandhelphersleep.Shehadher
dosageincreasedbyherdoctorbecauseherpreviousdosagewasn’thelpinghersleepatnightanymore.Onenight,
shewentoutwithherhusbandforhiscompany’sannualChristmasparty.Shehadneverbeenmuchofadrinker,but
thateveningshewantedtoenjoyafewcocktails.ShewasverycarefulnottomixherValiumwithalcohol,asher
doctorhadwarnedher.Towardstheendoftheevening,Isabelrealizedthatshehadhadatleast5cocktailsand
didn’tfeeldrunkatall.Whichtermmaybestdescribewhythishappened?
a.Crossdependence
b.Crosstolerance
c.Up-regulation
d.Co-transmission
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: TheReceptorSite
QUESTIONTYPE: MultipleChoice
HASVARIABLES: False
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES:DOWE.COCD.19.03.06-Describethedifferencebetweeneffectivedoseand
lethaldose
NATIONALSTANDARDS: UnitedStates-CACREP.3D-Theoriesandetiologyofaddictionsandaddictive
behaviors
UnitedStates-CSHSE.3c-Themajormodelsusedtoconceptualizeandintegrate
prevention,maintenance,intervention,rehabilitation,andhealthyfunctioning.
DATECREATED: 2/16/20187:23AM
DATEMODIFIED: 2/23/20189:07AM