When Beginning the Substance Use Section on a History-Taking Health

question 7

Multiple Choice

When beginning the substance use section on a history-taking health assessment,what is the best initial question for the nurse to ask?

• A)"Do you use any illegal substances?"
• B)"Do you drink alcohol?"
• C)"How much alcohol do you drink?"
• D)"Many people use marijuana;is this something you have tried?"

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Definitions:

Subsidiary Corporation

A corporation wholly owned by another corporation (the parent corporation).

Shares

Units of ownership interest in a corporation or financial asset that provide for an equal distribution in any profits, if any are declared, in the form of dividends.

Consolidation

The process of combining assets, liabilities, and other financial items of two or more entities into one.

Corporations

Legal entities that are separate from their owners, offering limited liability to its shareholders, and created under corporate law.