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oliviahorn72

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Historically, what was considered a cardinal sign to diagnose drug or alcohol dependence?
 
  A. An auto accident correlated with using substances while driving
  B. Continuing drug/alcohol use against the expressed wishes of the family
  C. Expulsion from school or job because of inability to function appropriately
  D. Tolerance and presence of withdrawal symptoms

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In addition to getting the alcoholic adult into treatment, what is the most useful intervention the nurse can make for family needs?
 
  A. Clarify that the ill person is addicted and beyond help so that the family members must begin to meet their own needs.
  B. Help with family functioning without the ill person.
  C. Make sure the ill person is distanced from the home.
  D. Share information about addiction, including support groups such as Al-Anon or Alateen.


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kaylee05

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Reply #1 on: Jul 8, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: D

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D


oliviahorn72

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Reply 2 on: Jul 8, 2018
Gracias!

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