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An adolescent client is admitted to the postoperative unit following open reduction of a fractured femur which occurred when the client fell down the stairs at a party. The nurse notices needle marks on the client's arms. Which assessment findings should the nurse document related to suspected narcotic withdrawal?

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Rationale: Agitation, sweating, and abdominal cramps are common symptoms of narcotic withdrawal. Other options are associated with overdose or other conditions.

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