"Relational Statements Explain Not Only What We Will Do but Also

question 27

Essay

"Relational statements explain not only what we will do but also why we are doing it. It is our rationale not only for taking action." Explain what this means in the context of program planning and give two examples of and if-then, means-end statements.

Understand the importance of accurate patient assessment in identifying substance abuse.

Be aware of the specific dangers of substance use during pregnancy.

Recognize the importance of patient education on the risks of substance use and strategies for cessation.

Identify factors that increase the risk of substance abuse.

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Definitions:

Moral Reasoning

The process by which individuals think about and determine the difference between right and wrong, often guided by ethical principles.

Physical Attributes

Characteristics or features that are observable and measurable in a physical body.

Social Behavior

Involves how individuals interact with each other within a society, including cooperation, aggression, and communication.

Dissertation

A long piece of academic writing based on original research, typically submitted as part of a doctoral degree.