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fagboi

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A client is beginning treatment for alcohol abuse. The population health nurse should ensure that the client is instructed on which types of medications used for this treatment? (Select all that apply.)
 
  1. Disulfiram.
  2. Naltrexone.
  3. Acamprosate.
  4. Amitriptyline.
  5. Buprenorphine.

Question 2

During an assessment the population health nurse learns that a client is using blue velvet. For which substance should the nurse plan care for this client?
 
  1. Codeine.
  2. Demerol.
  3. Opium.
  4. Cocaine.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: 1, 2, 3
Explanation: 1. Disulfiram, acamprosate, and naltrexone may be used for alcohol dependence. Buprenorphine may be used for opioid addiction. Amitriptyline is a mood elevator and not indicated in the treatment of alcohol abuse.
2. Disulfiram, acamprosate, and naltrexone may be used for alcohol dependence. Buprenorphine may be used for opioid addiction. Amitriptyline is a mood elevator and not indicated in the treatment of alcohol abuse.
3. Disulfiram, acamprosate, and naltrexone may be used for alcohol dependence. Buprenorphine may be used for opioid addiction. Amitriptyline is a mood elevator and not indicated in the treatment of alcohol abuse.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: 3
Explanation: 3. A street name for opium is blue velvet. A street name for codeine is schoolboy. Demerol is referred to as demies, dolls, or dollies. Cocaine is referred to as coke, snow, uptown, flake, crack, bump, toot, c, or candy.




fagboi

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Reply 2 on: Jul 8, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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