The Nurse Is Interviewing a Person Who Denies Having a Long-Standing

question 7

Multiple Choice

The nurse is interviewing a person who denies having a long-standing history of alcohol and drug use. Which action should the nurse take to gain information and direct care?

• A)Request an inpatient evaluation.
• B)Refer to a psychologist.
• C)Utilise the MAST questionnaire.
• D)Confront the person.

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