The Nurse Assesses a Patient Who Admits to Abusing Large

question 13

Multiple Choice

The nurse assesses a patient who admits to abusing large quantities of amphetamines.Assessment findings are likely to be similar to which psychiatric disorder?

• A) Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome
• B) Bipolar disorder, manic phase
• C) Generalized anxiety disorder
• D) Paranoid schizophrenia

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