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misspop

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Which of the following clients demonstrates symptoms that would lead to a diagnosis of dependence?
 
  a. Involvement in an auto accident in association with using substances while driving
  b. Consumption of the substance on a regular basis, withdrawal symptoms when the substance is not used, and failure to successfully complete a treatment program
  c. Inability to function appropriately and unsuccessful attempts to cut down or control use
  d. Tolerance of the substance, presence of withdrawal symptoms, and continuation of use despite recurrent physical problems

Question 2

Which of the following interventions would a community/public health nurse implement as a primary strategy to prevent drug and alcohol abuse?
 
  a. Referring alcoholic persons and their families into support groups
  b. Providing coping skills and antidrug education to school-aged children
  c. Refusing to consume alcohol when in public
  d. Counseling children from families who have a history of alcoholism



swimkari

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: D

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B



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