Nursing Diagnoses in Psychiatric Nursing Care Plans and Psychotropic Medications

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    2506_Ch04_071-104.indd Sec1:83 2506 Ch 04 071 - 104 .indd 1. The effects of nicotine are induced through inhaling the 2. Continued use results in a “craving” for the substance.Nicotine DependenceInhalant Intoxication 2. Symptoms of inhalant intoxication include belligerence, 1. Symptoms of intoxication develop during, or shortly after, S 3. Physical symptoms of inhalant intoxication include dizzi-ec 1 not been well documented. smoke of cigarettes, cigars, or pipe tobacco and orally through ness, nystagmus, incoordination, slurred speech, unsteady gait, lethargy, depressed refluse, but a withdrawal syndrome from these substances has tremor, generalized muscle weakness, blurred vision or dip-lopia, stupor or coma, and euphoria (APA, 2000). assaultiveness, apathy, impaired judgment, and impaired social or occupational functioning.use of, or exposure to, volatile inhalants.the use of snuff or chewing tobacco.: 83 exes, psychomotor retardation, 1 10/1/10 9:33:59 AM 0 / 1 / 10 9 : 33 : 59 AM

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