GPA assumes a grading scale of A, B, C, D, F. Each grade is assigned a number of grade points. An A grade receives 4 points, a B=3, a C=2, a D=1, and an F=0. The process is the same whether you are working on secondary or college grades.f you take a three unit class and receive an A grade, you receive 3 units times 4 points (for the A), which gives a total of 12 grade points for the course.
Prescription opioid overdose, abuse, and dependence carries high costs for American society, with an estimated total economic burden of $78.5 billion, according to a study in the October issue of Medical Care. The journal is published by Wolters Kluwer.
Tennessee Tennessee hospital charges for prescription opioid poisonings rose 600% from 2001 to 2011. Texas Texas is home to 4 of the countryâs 25 cities with the highest rates of opioid abuse. Utah Utahâs drug overdose death rate of 22.4 per 100,000 residents is much higher than the national rate of 14.7. Virginia At least two Virginians die every day from a prescription opioid or heroin overdose.