The Nurse Is Caring for a Patient with a Substance

question 21

Multiple Choice

The nurse is caring for a patient with a substance abuse disorder and addiction who is being treated at a Level III treatment facility for substance detoxification. What nursing intervention is most likely to be the focus of care at this level of treatment?

• A) Providing daily outpatient care and monitoring
• B) Providing a referral to a halfway house in the patient's community
• C) Providing the patient with intensive medical and psychiatric care
• D) Providing safe, round-the-clock care that supports wellness and recovery

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