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anshika

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The mental health nurse is conducting an assessment interview with a new client. What should this initial assessment be directed toward? (Mark all that apply.)
 
  A) What substance was first used
  B) Type of substance being used
  C) Amount and frequency of use
  D) Method of administration
  E) Length of time between uses

Question 2

You have admitted a client diagnosed with substance abuse intoxication to your unit. What will your nursing assessment be directed toward first?
 
  A) Data regarding genetic factors
  B) Data regarding the client's perception of the admitting problem
  C) Data regarding drug use
  D) Data regarding family history of substance abuse



yotaSR5

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Answer to Question 1

B, C, D

Answer to Question 2

C



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