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fahad

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A patient takes amphetamines. Which assessment finding(s) would the nurse expect? You may select more than one answer.
 
  1. Increased fatigue
  2. Insomnia
  3. Increased appetite
  4. Tachycardia
  5. Restlessness

Question 2

Which descriptor of physical dependence is correct?
 
  1. It is more dangerous than substance abuse.
  2. It is characterized by tolerance and withdrawal.
  3. It is equivalent to addiction.
  4. It is possible only with illicit drugs.


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matt95

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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Correct Answers: 2, 4, 5

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: 2


fahad

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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