What are the possible signs of prescription drug abuse?
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What are the possible signs of prescription drug abuse?
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This is your third time seeing this patient, and he reports the NSAID that he has been prescribed is not addressing his pain. He reports his pain is a 10 out of 10, HR 108, talking extremely fast, he is diaphoretic, unshaved, his clothes are a bit wrinkled and he is requesting that you prescribe him Percocet because he doesn’t think Tramadol, that you are considering prescribing, will work.
- What are the possible signs of prescription drug abuse?
- What should the NP do when a patient has continued to return?
