The nurse recommends to an alcoholic that he join Alcoholics Anonymous because this organization is:
1. based on a 12-step approach with a strong religious base.
2. a social group of ex-drinkers who befriend the alcoholic in the process of main-taining sobriety.
3. a religious support group that assists alcoholics during rehabilitation.
4. an anonymous group of sponsors who offer help to alcoholics.
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Alcoholics Anonymous is a group of people who come together to offer support to each other to stay sober. It has a religious base, recognizes a higher power, and uses a 12-step approach to sobriety.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Analysis REF: 1270
OBJ: 3 TOP: Rehabilitation
KEY: Nursing Process Step: Implementation
MSC: NCLEX: Psychological Integrity
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