The population health nurse suspects that a client is experiencing nicotine withdrawal. What manifestations did the nurse use to make this clinical decision? (Select all that apply.)

1. Anxiety.
2. Nervousness.
3. Disorientation.
4. Increased appetite.
5. Sleep disturbances.


Answer: 1, 2, 4, 5
Explanation: 1. Nervousness, increased appetite, sleep disturbances, and anxiety are manifestations of nicotine withdrawal. Disorientation is a manifestation of amphetamine withdrawal.
2. Nervousness, increased appetite, sleep disturbances, and anxiety are manifestations of nicotine withdrawal. Disorientation is a manifestation of amphetamine withdrawal.
4. Nervousness, increased appetite, sleep disturbances, and anxiety are manifestations of nicotine withdrawal. Disorientation is a manifestation of amphetamine withdrawal.
5. Nervousness, increased appetite, sleep disturbances, and anxiety are manifestations of nicotine withdrawal. Disorientation is a manifestation of amphetamine withdrawal.

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