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A nurse is teaching a community education course about the physical complications related to substance use disorder. Which of the following points should the nurse include in the discussion as a health risk of heroin use?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: The correct answer is D: Respiratory depression/arrest. Heroin use can lead to respiratory depression which can progress to respiratory arrest, a life-threatening complication. This is due to heroin's effect on the central nervous system, slowing down breathing. Nasal septum perforation (
B) is more commonly associated with cocaine use. Acute pancreatitis (
C) is linked to alcohol abuse. Permanent short-term memory loss (
A) is not a direct consequence of heroin use.

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