Also known as synthetic drugs or synthetic ________, these are designed to get around existing drug laws. Often they involve modifying the molecular structure of an existing drug. Ecstasy is an example of a designer drug

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Ans: opioids

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The nurse suspects a client is experiencing the early signs of myxedema coma when which of the following is assessed? (Select all that apply.)

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The postpartum nurse is caring for a client with an epidural catheter in place for opioid analgesic administration following cesarean birth

If the client develops respiratory depression and requires naloxone (Narcan) as an antidote, the client may complain of which of the following? 1. Increase in her pain level 2. Decrease in her pain level 3. Increase in the amount of itching from the opioid used in the epidural 4. Decrease in the amount of itching from the opioid used in the epidural

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A teenage girl has been admitted to a residential treatment facility because of anorexia nervosa. Her parents agree to tell people that she is attending a boarding school for the remainder of the semester. What is this agreement an example of?

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