The client with a history of alcohol abuse is being discharged for a treatment facility. Which prescription does the nurse anticipate for this client?
A) Disulfiram
B) Naloxone
C) Bupropion hydrochloride
D) Varenicline
Answer: A
Disulfiram (Antabuse) causes the client to become immediately and violently ill when consuming alcohol. Naloxone is administered to clients who overdose on opiates. Bupropion hydrochloride and varenicline are both medications to assist with smoking cessation.
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