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The Nurse Is Updating the Medical History of a Client

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The nurse is updating the medical history of a client who is 4 weeks postoperative for a total knee replacement. The client reports pain at a level of 8 on a scale of 0 to 10 and requests "something stronger" for pain management. For which predictors of possible substance abuse does the nurse assess? Select all that apply.


A) Occurrence of withdrawal syndrome
B) History or treatment for depression
C) Increased pain level from last visit
D) Recent event requiring use of naloxone
E) Past history of needing extended pain relief
F) None of the above

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