Which Assessment Findings Support a Nurse's Suspicion That a Patient

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which assessment findings support a nurse's suspicion that a patient has possibly been abusing inhalants? (Select all that apply.)

• A) Perforated nasal septum
• B) Hypertension
• C) Pinpoint pupils
• D) Confusion
• E) Ataxia

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