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A college student attends a seminar on alcohol abuse. Which statement would alert the nurse that the student needs more education?
 
  A) The children of alcoholics are less likely to become alcoholics.
  B) Native Americans are more likely to become alcoholics.
  C) Married college graduates are less likely to become alcoholics.
  D) Childless people are more likely to become alcoholics than parents.

Question 2

The client with a history of alcohol abuse is being discharged for a treatment facility. Which prescription does the nurse anticipate for this client?
 
  A) Disulfiram
  B) Naloxone
  C) Bupropion hydrochloride
  D) Varenicline



Rilsmarie951

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

A genetic predisposition to alcoholism is established for Native Americans and the children of alcoholics. Married people, college graduates, and parents are less likely to become alcoholics.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A

Disulfiram (Antabuse) causes the client to become immediately and violently ill when consuming alcohol. Naloxone is administered to clients who overdose on opiates. Bupropion hydrochloride and varenicline are both medications to assist with smoking cessation.



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