A nurse is assessing the community for potential settings of drug experiences. Which of the fol-lowing describes what the nurse would most likely identify?
a. A back alley or abandoned building where people are using crack
b. An area at the local high school where students are known to smoke cigarettes
c. The individuals using the drug, including that individual's expectations
d. The physical, social, and cultural environ-ment within which the use occurs
ANS: D
Setting is the influence of the physical, social, and cultural environmental within which the use occurs. All of these environments influence the use of drugs. A back alley, an area at the local high school, and individuals using the drug do not address all of the aspects of setting.
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