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56. A community health nurse is caring for a patient with newly diagnosed opioid use disorder. The patient expresses a desire to stop using. What clinical nursing intervention is most appropriate?

A. Tell them to quit cold turkey
B. Connect the patient to medication-assisted treatment (MAT) programs, counseling services, and support groups, and provide harm reduction education
C. Judge their past choices
D. Only offer general advice

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  • Tell them to quit cold turkey
  • Connect the patient to medication-assisted treatment (MAT) programs, counseling services, and support groups, and provide harm reduction education
  • Judge their past choices
  • Only offer general advice

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