11.2 Flashcards
1
Q
what percent of alocholics relapse? in what time span?
A
60% within first 3 months
2
Q
what is the number one most preventable cause of death
A
smoking
3
Q
what percent of deaths does smoking have
A
17%
4
Q
smoking kills 5x more canadians than
A
suicide,murder, car accidents, and alcohol
5
Q
carbon monoxide is how many times higher than a considerably safe level
A
800x
6
Q
leukoplaki
A
leathery white patches inside mouth produced by contact with irritants in tobacco
7
Q
nicotine poisioning
A
new smokers
dizziness
diarrheas
lightheadedness
rapid pulse
8
Q
what percentage of smokers start before age 16
A
85%
