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For care planning purposes the nurse should understand that the drug that normally produces the
  least complicated withdrawal syndrome is
 
  a. cocaine.
  b. heroin.
  c. amphetamine.
  d. diazepam.

Question 2

A client tells the nurse I make a lot of careless mistakes at work and I have a lot of trouble staying
  'on task.' Sometimes I know I should be listening to what a speaker is saying, but I cannot seem to
  tune in.
 
  When it comes to organizing, I have a bad time putting things in the right order and I often
  lose the tools and things I need to complete a task.. The nurse correctly assesses these concerns as
  problems with
  a. inattention.
  b. impulsivity.
  c. hyperactivity.
  d. social impairment.



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verrinzo

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Answer to Question 1

B
The withdrawal syndrome for narcotics produces flulike symptoms, including severe aching, but has
fewer profound effects on the cardiovascular, respiratory, and nervous systems than the other
options.

Answer to Question 2

A
Inattention refers to failure to pay attention as described by the client's inability to tune in.. A
number of the other problems are the result of failure to pay attention. Option B: Impulsivity refers
to acting without thinking through consequences. Option C: Hyperactivity refers to excessive motor
activity. Option D: Social impairment refers to failure to use appropriate social skills.




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Reply 2 on: Jul 19, 2018
:D TYSM


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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