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on: Jul 19, 2018
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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Reply #1 on: Jul 19, 2018
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
Gracias!

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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