Which of the following assessment findings is observed in a client with opiate use?

A) Diarrhea
B) Pinpoint-sized pupils
C) Weight gain
D) Bulimia


B
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The assessment findings in a client with opiate use are pinpoint-sized pupils, constipation, weight loss, and anorexia. Diarrhea, weight gain, and bulimia are not the assessment findings observed in a client with opiate dependency.

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