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A nurse is assessing a client who has a history of substance use disorder and states,"People are out to get me. The client has tachycardia and hypertension. The nurse should suspect acute toxicity of which of the following substances?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: The correct answer is D: Cocaine. The client's symptoms of paranoia, tachycardia, and hypertension are indicative of acute toxicity from stimulant substances like cocaine. Cocaine can cause paranoia, increased heart rate, and elevated blood pressure. Alcohol (
A) typically presents with depressive effects, not paranoia. Heroin (
B) and opium (
C) are opioids, which would cause respiratory depression and sedation, not paranoia or tachycardia.
Therefore, the correct choice is D: Cocaine.

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