The nurse is providing patient education about addiction. Which patient statement indicates that teaching was effective?

1. "Addiction is a biopsychosocial problem."
2. "Addiction is an emotional attachment."
3. "Addiction is a behavioral habit."
4. "Addiction is a moral disease."


1. "Addiction is a biopsychosocial problem."

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A client is voluntarily admitted to the mental health unit. The nurse knows that this means:

1. The client gave informed consent for hospitalization. 2. The client has signed away all civil rights. 3. The client will need a court hearing within seven days. 4. The client has to remain hospitalized for three days.

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Which of the following is least likely a risk factor associated with those who abuse the elderly?

a. history of mental illnessb . overwhelmed c. poor self-image d. female

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The nurse is preparing to interview a client diagnosed with somatoform disorder. The nurse anticipates that the client may:

A) Exhibit no facial expression during the interview. B) Intermittently nod affirmatively while glancing at the clock on the wall. C) Present with a normal, non-fluctuating mood. D) Rapidly change moods during the interview.

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The nurse is caring for a newborn born to a drug-addicted mother. Which of the following assessment findings would be common for this newborn?

1. Hyperirritability 2. Decreased muscle tone 3. Exaggerated reflexes 4. Depressed respiratory effort 5. Transient tachypnea

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