What treatment options are available for an individual who has a drinking problem?
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: There are support groups such as Alcoholics Anonymous, private treatment facilities, hospitals, and community mental health facilities. Psychologists can also provide therapy (group, individual, or family) aimed at examining the underlying causes of addiction and providing positive coping strategies.
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The section of the pharynx that is associated with the mouth is the:
A) nasopharynx. B) laryngopharynx. C) oropharynx. D) hypopharynx.
The nurse is preparing a client for an operative procedure in the ambulatory surgery unit. The prep consists of a povidone–iodine wash to the operative area. What does the nurse know about this wash?
a. It should be used with caution if the client has allergies. b. The prep should be done approximately 1 hour preprocedure. c. The prep should be applied in a circular motion starting in the center and working in an outward motion for at least 5 minutes. d. A side effect is photosensitivity.
Jolene exercises on a regular basis. She can expect all of the following results EXCEPT
A. increased susceptibility to depression. B. maintenance of flexibility. C. weight control. D. protection against heart attack.
In Juan's health profile, which of the following factors signal a primary cardiovascular disease risk?
1. blood pressure - 119/75 2. cholesterol - 160 3. exercise - bowling on Tuesdays 4. smoking - none 5. stress—high 6. alcohol—4 beers per day A. factors 1-6 B. factors 5-6 only C. factors 1, 2, 3 D. factor 3 only E. All of the answers are correct.