A Client Diagnosed with Alcohol Abuse Joins a Community 12-Step

question 23

Multiple Choice

A client diagnosed with alcohol abuse joins a community 12-step program and states, "My life is unmanageable." How should the nurse interpret this client's statement?

• A)The client is using minimization as an ego defense.
• B)The client is ready to sign an Alcoholics Anonymous contract for sobriety.
• C)The client has accomplished the first of 12 steps advocated by Alcoholics Anonymous.
• D)The client has met the requirements to be designated as an Alcoholics Anonymous sponsor.

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