The Nurse Is Preparing to Teach a Group of Clients

question 31

Multiple Choice

The nurse is preparing to teach a group of clients from a pain clinic about addiction.The nurse wants to include the causes of addiction in the presentation.What item should the nurse include in the plan?

• A)Any medication to treat pain
• B)Only prescription drugs
• C)A need for prescription pain medications
• D)Only illegal drugs

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Definitions:

Negative Social Consequences

Unfavorable outcomes in an individual's social life resulting from specific behaviors or societal reactions.

Existential Approach

A therapeutic approach that emphasizes individual freedom, choice, and responsibility, focusing on the search for meaning and dealing with existential issues such as mortality.

Theoretical Orientation

A foundational perspective or set of principles that guides practitioners in understanding clients and determining the course of treatment.

Instillation of Hope

The therapeutic practice of cultivating optimism and the possibility of growth or change within clients.