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
Assessment of coordination: fingertip-to-nose touch.
A nurse communicates with her non–English-speaking patient through an interpreter
A model of anxiety in which stressful events or a changing mental condition can produce unfavorable
Health Belief Model
Assessment for skin turgor
Patient teaching: neck assessment