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The Client Is Admitted to the in -Patient Substance Abuse

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The client is admitted to the in -patient substance abuse unit. She tells the nurse she has been buying "yellow jackets" (pentobarbital, {Nembutal}) on the street, but hasn't had any for a few days. What is the best plan by the nurse at this time?


A) Prepare to manage a withdrawal that will likely be minimal.
B) Prepare to manage a withdrawal that could be life -threatening.
C) Prepare to do frequent room searches, as the client's friends will most likely bring drugs in for her.
D) Prepare to manage the depression and suicidal thoughts the client will have.

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