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This is correct but not the best answer as it does not prevent the diversion of controlled substances by itself.

This is incorrect as unused portions of oxycodone should be disposed of in a designated container for controlled substances, not in a sharps container.

This is correct but not relevant to the question as it does not prevent diversion of controlled substances by the nurse.

This is an antidote for opioid overdose as it displaces opioids from their receptors and restores respiration.

This is an antidote for acetaminophen overdose as it replenishes glutathione and prevents liver damage.

This is an antidote for organophosphate poisoning as it blocks the effects of acetylcholine and relieves bronchoconstriction and bradycardia.

This is not a required step when obtaining medication from the automated dispensing system, but it is a required step when administering medication to the client to verify their identity.

This is not a required step when obtaining medication from the automated dispensing system, but it is a required step when administering medication to the client to verify its accuracy.

This is not a required step when obtaining medication from the automated dispensing system, but it may be required when documenting medication administration in some facilities.

This is an important action but not the first one as the nurse should first assess the client's condition and determine if they need any immediate interventions.

This is an important action but not the first one as it addresses the client's psychological needs, which are lower in priority than their physiological needs.

This is an important action but not the first one as it addresses the client's social needs, which are lower in priority than their physiological or psychological needs.

This is an indication for methylphenidate, which is used to treat ADHD by increasing attention and focus.

This is not a contraindication for methylphenidate, but it indicates that the client may have a substance use disorder and may need further assessment and intervention.

This is not a contraindication for methylphenidate, but it indicates that the client may be at risk for developing bipolar disorder and may need close monitoring for mood changes.

This is incorrect as methadone does not eliminate cravings for opioids, but it reduces them by preventing withdrawal symptoms.

This is incorrect as methadone does not produce euphoria or sedation like opioids do, but it maintains a steady state of opioid tolerance and dependence.

This is incorrect as methadone prevents withdrawal symptoms by providing a long-acting opioid substitute. However, methadone itself can cause dependence and withdrawal if discontinued abruptly, so it should be tapered off gradually under medical supervision.