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LaDunn

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Suicide is a high risk among clients with dual diagnoses. Which of these dual diagnoses, when linked with suicidal intention, is considered part of the deadly triangle in the elderly?
 
  a. alcohol abuse and panic disorder
  b. schizophrenia and drug abuse
  c. depression and alcohol abuse
  d. bipolar disorder and drug abuse

Question 2

A nurse is planning milieu therapy for clients. Which statement accurately reflects the principles of milieu therapy?
 
  A) A structured program of activities is in place to meet each client's specific needs.
  B) Unit responsibilities are divided equally among all clients.
  C) An autocratic form of government exists, with staff assuming authority.
  D) The individual is the sole focus of therapy.


skipfourms123

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Reply #1 on: Jul 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C
Osgood described the combination of alcoholism, depression, and suicide as the deadly triangle. The combination of depression and alcohol abuse is particularly lethal among older individuals.

Answer to Question 2

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