The Patient Has Been Dealing with Chronic Alcoholism for the Last

question 7

Multiple Choice

The patient has been dealing with chronic alcoholism for the last 25 years. The patient has entered an addiction detoxification unit and has displayed progress with recovery. The nurse has educated the patient regarding some of the long-term effects of alcohol use. Which of the following statements by the patient indicate that the patient requires further education? Select all that apply.

• A)"My yellow skin is really just caused by the thiamine deficiency."
• B)"My problems with COPD weren't because I smoke; it's because I was drinking so much."
• C)"I was surprised to learn that my coronary artery disease may have been worsened by my drinking."
• D)"I think I would've stopped drinking a long time ago if I had known that it may have caused my impotence."
• E)"My mom was an alcoholic and died from breast cancer and it may have been the result of her drinking."

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