A Snapshot of Synthetic Substances: Nursing Implications for Patients Suspected of Psychoactive Drug Use

Authors

Tracy L. Brewer, Wright State University - Main CampusFollow
Margie Collins

Document Type

Presentation

Publication Date

12-2014

Abstract

Learning Objectives:

• Define what are synthetic substances and their mechanism of action.
• Specifically focusing on synthetic cannabinoids
• Interpret psychological and physiological clinical presentation of patients after use of synthetic substances.

Comments

Presented for Nursing Grand Rounds at the Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, December 2014.

A recording of the presentation is available at https://cchmcstream.cchmc.org/MediasiteEX/Play/3c3d592e0d6e48c8801770ee4e42da011d.

Repository Citation

Brewer, T. L., & Collins, M. (2014). A Snapshot of Synthetic Substances: Nursing Implications for Patients Suspected of Psychoactive Drug Use. .
https://corescholar.libraries.wright.edu/nursing_faculty/238