Individuals with an addiction
A) have a physiological dependence rather than a psychological dependence
B) who follow a 12-step program and are active in AA/NA meetings have a 50% greater chance at success in recovery
C) become dependent on their substance of choice because of a genetic disorder, not because of lifestyle factors
D) have a disorder caused by an unconscious desire to use addictive substances
B
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A) Seal the patient's mouth and nose B) Suction the tracheostomy tube C) Perform a head-tilt, chin-lift maneuver D) Ventilate through the mouth and nose
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A. pulley B. belay C. droop D. ferry
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