Substance Abuse, Eating Disorders, Impulse Control Disorders no. 5061
Substance Abuse, Eating Disorders, Impulse Control Disorders no. 5061
QUESTION: The nurse is providing care for a client undergoing opiate withdrawal. Opiate withdrawal causes severe physical discomfort and can be life-threatening. To minimize these effects, opiate users are commonly detoxified with:
O a.) barbiturates.
O b.) amphetamines.
O c.) methadone.
O d.) benzodiazepines.
RATIONALE
