In Planning Care for the Patient Experiencing Alcohol Withdrawal, What

question 26

Multiple Choice

In planning care for the patient experiencing alcohol withdrawal, what is the priority nursing diagnosis?

• A)Risk for Injury
• B)Ineffective Coping
• C)Disturbed Sensory Perception
• D)Disturbed Thought Processes

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Definitions:

Norms

Rules or guidelines regarding what kinds of behavior are acceptable and appropriate within a particular culture; these typically emanate from the group’s values.

Values

Ideas about what is right or wrong, good or bad, desirable or worthy in a particular group; they express what the group cherishes and honors.

Working-Class People

Individuals who perform manual labor or are employed in low-wage jobs, often characterized by economic and social position.

Upper-Class People

Individuals or groups that occupy the highest social and economic positions in a society.