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The Nurse Explains to a Client Newly Admitted to the Detoxification

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The nurse explains to a client newly admitted to the detoxification center that which of the following is the drug of choice to treat opioid dependency?


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Representativeness Heuristic

A mental shortcut that involves making judgments based on how much one thing resembles another, which can lead to biases in decision making.

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Statistical data that provides foundational probabilities of certain events or characteristics within a specific population.

Script Information

Knowledge structures stored in memory that dictate the sequence of actions in specific contexts.

Representativeness Heuristic

A cognitive shortcut that involves judging the probability of an event by its similarity to a prototype.

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