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Recognizing Drug-Seeking Behavior - CE210-60
Recognizing Drug-Seeking Behavior by Susanne J. Pavlovich-Danis, RN, MSN, ARNP-C, CDE, CRRN and Donna Rush, ARNP, CS, EdD
CE210-60 l 1.00 contact hrs

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Objectives:
The goal of this continuing education program is to enhance nurses’ ability to identify and respond professionally to drug-seeking patients. After you study the information presented here, you will be able to —
  • Describe three different types of drug-seeking patients.
  • Differentiate between addiction, pseudo addiction, and drug dependency.
  • Identify four cues exhibited by drug-seeking patients.

This course will be updated or discontinued on or before 6/4/2014

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