This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: A nurse is counseling the wife of a substance abuser, who states that she may be co-dependent. Which ... (Read 25 times)

cagreen833

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 544
on: Jul 8, 2018
A nurse is counseling the wife of a substance abuser, who states that she may be co-dependent. Which of the following behaviors would most likely be reported?
 
  a. Limiting the harmful consequences of the user's behavior
  b. Helping the user obtain the substance needed
  c. Establishing trust with the user in the family
  d. Referring the user to a treatment program

Question 2

What is one approach to coping that is used by many families who have a family member addicted to drugs or alcohol?
 
  a. The family does not function but disintegrates.
  b. The family functions around the ill person.
  c. The family reorganizes, excluding the ill person from the family.
  d. The family tries desperately to function exactly as before.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

lgoldst9

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 372
Reply #1 on: Jul 8, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C


cagreen833

  • Member
  • Posts: 544
Reply 2 on: Jul 8, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

komodo7

  • Member
  • Posts: 322
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Blastomycosis is often misdiagnosed, resulting in tragic outcomes. It is caused by a fungus living in moist soil, in wooded areas of the United States and Canada. If inhaled, the fungus can cause mild breathing problems that may worsen and cause serious illness and even death.

Did you know?

Serum cholesterol testing in adults is recommended every 1 to 5 years. People with diabetes and a family history of high cholesterol should be tested even more frequently.

Did you know?

In inpatient settings, adverse drug events account for an estimated one in three of all hospital adverse events. They affect approximately 2 million hospital stays every year, and prolong hospital stays by between one and five days.

Did you know?

Most childhood vaccines are 90–99% effective in preventing disease. Side effects are rarely serious.

Did you know?

The effects of organophosphate poisoning are referred to by using the abbreviations “SLUD” or “SLUDGE,” It stands for: salivation, lacrimation, urination, defecation, GI upset, and emesis.

The experimental approach used by Masui and Markert to identify cyclin and cyclin-dependent kinase ( The experimental approach used by Masui and Markert to identify cyclin and cyclin-dependent kinase (
Critical thinking involves analysis in which the nurse examines patient data available from a variet Critical thinking involves analysis in which the nurse examines patient data available from a variet
Nurse palpating the patient's brachial artery Nurse palpating the patient's brachial artery
German and Irish Settlement in the Northeastern United States, 1870 German and Irish Settlement in the Northeastern United States, 1870
Is the self the same as the brain? Materialists contend that in the final analysis, mental states ... Is the self the same as the brain? Materialists contend that in the final analysis, mental states ...
Incidence of acute hepatitis B in the United States, 1980–2008. Incidence of acute hepatitis B in the United States, 1980–2008.
Video: Random alignment at Metaphase I Animation

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library