The following material does not need to be reviewed in any particular order. Browse through the resources and start off with whatever interests you the most. We will have an open discussion based on concepts covered in this section.
Clinical Opiates Withdraw Scale (COWS)
What were some of the ethical concerns you noticed in the handoff report?
Do you feel that the client’s physiological condition warrants acute care?
Withdrawing from an addiction can result in physical and psychological symptoms. Once the client is physiologically stabilized, what kind of impact do you think that the psychological effects of withdraw will have on this client’s love and belonging functioning.
Concept map
Click/Press on the icon of the concept map to explore how our concepts connect together. After looking at the map, prepare to answer the following questions:
What is one new concept relationship you made after looking through the map?
What is one area you would like to add to the map?
What is one education topic that you can teach your client about?
Case study
After you feel comfortable with the material, attempt to complete the case study included in the weekly packet. If you can complete the case study, then you have a firm grasp on this weeks content! If not, reach out to me for any questions on vocabulary, medications, and/or assessment findings. Remember, keep those flash cards nearby to write out any unfamiliar content.
Submit questions anonymously at the link below. The event number will be given at the beginning of class.
https://onlinequestions.org
Once you finish reviewing all of the material on this page, stand by for our group discussion and live practice test. We will be moving onto applying these concepts shortly!