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A nurse is providing education to a group of adolescents about the dangers of heroin use. Which of the following statements by one of the adolescents indicates a need for further clarification?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: The statement that using heroin with friends is safer (
D) is incorrect and requires clarification. Heroin use is dangerous regardless of the setting due to risks of overdose, addiction, and infections. Statements A, B, and C are accurate, reflecting heroin’s risks of addiction, blood-borne infections, and respiratory depression.

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