Phlebotomy Technician Program Phlebotomy is the practice of drawing blood from patients and taking the blood specimens to the laboratory to prepare for testing. As a phlebotomy technician you are an important member of the clinical laboratory team.
Chapter 11 â Drugs: Use, Abuse, and Control Multiple Choice Questions 1. What is the most commonly used illicit drug among persons aged 12 and older? A. cocaine B. marijuana C. heroin D. methamphetamine E. alcohol Answer: B Page(s): 220 Objective(s): 1 2. The highest rates of illicit drug use occur among adults aged __________________. A. 16-18 B. 18-20 C. 20-22 D. 20-24 Answer: B Page(s): 221 Objective(s): 1 3. The most common form of drug use among teens aged 12-13 is ___________________.
All told, 20 different drugs were evaluated, including cocaine, heroin, ecstasy, amphetamines, and LSD. Ranked from most to least dangerous, the ten most dangerous substances were deemed to be: Heroin - popular street names include smack, skag, and junk. Cocaine - often referred to as snow, flake, coke, and blow. Barbiturates - popular slang names include yellow jackets, reds, blues, Amy's, and rainbows.