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The Client Had Been Abusing Cocaine for Several Years

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The client had been abusing cocaine for several years.Recently,the client snorted cocaine that was much purer than was thought,resulting in an overdose.The client died in the emergency department.What does the nurse recognize as the most likely cause of death?


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