A nurse is caring for a client in an outpatient substance use ursurver treatment facility. Nurses’ Notes Nurses’ Notes Week 1: 32 -year-old client presents to treatment facility with 6 -year history of stimulant use disorder. Client started using cocaine to help with energy needed to adapt to new job and newborn baby. Client recently completed detoxification treatment at an inpatient facility and is planning to continue treatment on an outpatient basis once weekly. Week 2: Participating in indwidual and group therapy activities. Engages with staff and other clients. Week 3 : Showed up in soiled work clothes. Very talkative, restless, and constantly moving around. Overheard telling another client, “Thave not had a BM yet today”: During a coffee break after group therapy client announced, “Feel my arm, I think I have a fever, and my heart feels like it is racing:” Pupils are noted to be dilated.
[Answered]: A nurse is caring for a client in an outpatient…
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