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Title: A patient who is unconscious arrives in the emergency department with clammy skin and constricted ... Post by: haileyyfoll on Jan 24, 2018 A patient who is unconscious arrives in the emergency department with clammy skin and constricted pupils.
The nurse assesses a respiratory rate of 8 to 10 breaths per minute. The paramedics report obvious signs of drug abuse in the patient's home. The nurse suspects that this patient has had an overdose of which substance? a. Alcohol b. LSD c. An opioid d. Methamphetamine Title: A patient who is unconscious arrives in the emergency department with clammy skin and constricted ... Post by: jasmiinaaa on Jan 24, 2018 ANS: C
Opioid overdose is characterized by constricted pupils and respiratory depression. |