Which nursing goal is most appropriate for the substance-abusing client? The client will:
A) Use acceptable amounts of legal substances.
B) Allow the family to determine his plan of intervention.
C) Assume responsibility for his choice to use substances.
D) Learn to avoid feelings of low self-esteem.
Question 2
When a client with memory loss is in need of orienting cues, the most appropriate response for maintaining dignity and self-esteem would be:
A) What is today's date? I have such a hard time keeping track.
B) What an unusually warm and sunny day for the 12th of November.
C) You remember that yesterday was Veteran's Day, don't you? Of course that would make today
November 12th.
D) I'm sure you remember to look at your calendar every day. What is today's date?
