In Assessing a Client Diagnosed with Polysubstance Abuse, the Nurse

question 14

Multiple Choice

In assessing a client diagnosed with polysubstance abuse, the nurse should recognize that withdrawal from which substance may require a life-saving emergency intervention?

• A)Dextroamphetamine (Dexedrine)
• B)Diazepam (Valium)
• C)Morphine (Astramorph)
• D)Phencyclidine (PCP)

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Definitions:

CPI

A rephrased definition for Consumer Price Index, which tracks changes in the price level of a market basket of consumer goods and services purchased by households.

Dividing

The arithmetic operation of distributing a quantity into equal parts or groups.

Current Year CPI

The Consumer Price Index for the current year, a measure that examines the weighted average of prices of a basket of consumer goods and services, such as transportation, food, and medical care.

Price Level

The average of current prices across the entire spectrum of goods and services produced in the economy, often used as an indication of inflation.