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Cooldude101

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on: Jul 22, 2018
Which of these terms describes the recurrent use of a substance where abstinence does not cause withdrawal symptoms?
 
  a. abuse c. intoxication
  b. dependence d. tolerance

Question 2

The nurse should give which of these postoperative instructions to a client who had a cataract removal?
 
  a. Drink plenty of fluids. c. Avoid head movement.
  b. Do not cough. d. Apply ice to the operative area.


Silverbeard98

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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Abuse is the misuse, excessive use, or improper use of a substance, the abstinence of which does not cause withdrawal symptoms.

Answer to Question 2

B
Clients who have experienced cataract surgery are given discharge instructions to prevent changes in intra-abdominal pressure such as lifting, straining, coughing, sneezing, and bending.


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