Symptoms of withdrawal from opioids for which the nurse should assess include

A) dilated pupils, tachycardia, elevated blood pressure, and elation.
B) nausea, vomiting, diaphoresis, anxiety, and hyperreflexia.
C) mood lability, incoordination, fever, and drowsiness.
D) excessive eating, constipation, and headache.

Withdrawal Symptoms

Physical or psychological effects experienced after stopping or reducing the intake of a substance that has been used regularly.

Opioids

A class of drugs that includes the illegal drug heroin, synthetic opioids such as fentanyl, and pain relievers available legally by prescription, used primarily for pain management.