A Client Diagnosed with Alcohol Use Disorder Joins a Community

question 13

Multiple Choice

A client diagnosed with Alcohol Use Disorder joins a community 12-step program and states,"My life is unmanageable." Which of the following indicates the nurse's interpretation of the client's statement?

• A)The client is using minimization as an ego defense.
• B)The client is ready to sign an AA contract for sobriety.
• C)The client has accomplished the first of 12 steps advocated by AA.
• D)The client has met the requirements to be designated as an AA sponsor.