When focusing on relapse prevention, what is most important for the client?
A) Acknowledge connection to a greater power.
B) View the disorder as only one facet of who the client is.
C) Recognize that most relapses occur after five years of being chemically clean.
D) Identify high-risk situations.
D
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The patient is asked to complete an admission form. The patient hands the form to his spouse and asks her to complete the form, stating, "I forgot my glasses." The patient's actions demonstrate:
a. functional health literacy. c. low health literacy. b. word recognition test. d. reading comprehension test.
A client calls the mental health clinic and asks to speak with the nurse. The client explains that he or she has recently been diagnosed with a substance problem and the way it was explained is that it has "dependence"
The client asks if the nurse can explain what that means. What should be the nurse's response? A) "Substance dependence means physiologic and psychologic dependence on alcohol or other drugs that affect the central nervous system in such a way that withdrawal symptoms are experienced when the substance is discontinued." B) "I am sorry, I can't give you any information. You will have to ask your physician." C) "Substance dependence means the person has a maladaptive pattern of use that shows physiologic, cognitive, and behavioral indications that the person continues to use the substance despite the resulting negative effects." D) "Substance dependence means that you depend on alcohol or drug use to get through your normal daily activities."
Intracardiac thrombi are especially common in what kind of patients?
A) Those with atrial fibrillation B) Those with ventricular tachycardia C) Those with ventricular fibrillation D) Those with atrial tachycardia
Pressure ulcers in an older adult can result from continuous pressure on a site of the body within ____________________ minutes
Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.