Community and Public Health Nursing, Evidence for Practice 2nd Edition by Gail A. Harkness, Rosanna DeMarco
Community and Public Health Nursing, Evidence for Practice 2nd Edition by Gail A. Harkness, Rosanna DeMarco
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Chapter 16- Substance Abuse
Complete Chapter Questions With Answers
Sample Questions Are Posted Below
| 1. | The patient states a history of substance abuse. Using your knowledge of abstinence, this patient would be considered abstinent when there had been no use of illicit substances or alcohol in the preceding how many months? | |
| A) | 3 | |
| B) | 6 | |
| C) | 9 | |
| D) | 12 | |
| 2. | The patient chart reveals several past behaviors associated with substance abuse. Using your knowledge of substance abuse, this individual is diagnosed as having substance abuse when exhibiting what behaviors?
1. Problems at work, home, and school 2. Problems with family and friends 3. Spiritual danger 4. Physical danger 5. Trouble with the law |
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| A) | 1, 2, 3, 4 | |
| B) | 1, 2, 4, 5 | |
| C) | 1, 3, 4, 5 | |
| D) | 1, 2, 3, 5 | |
| 3. | The patient tells you about an addiction to alcohol. Using your knowledge of addiction, what is the term that the WHO recommends is used with patients and practitioners instead of addiction? | |
| A) | Habituation | |
| B) | Craving | |
| C) | Substance dependence | |
| D) | Intoxication | |
| 4. | The patient chart reveals several past behaviors associated with substance use. Using your knowledge of substance dependence, this individual is diagnosed as having substance dependence when exhibiting what behaviors?
1. Health and emotional problems associated with substance use 2. One successful effort to cut down on use for 12 months 3. Symptoms of tolerance or withdrawal 4. Spending time in activities related to substance use 5. Using the substance in greater quantities or for a longer period of time than intended |
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| A) | 1, 2, 3, 4 | |
| B) | 1, 2, 4, 5 | |
| C) | 1, 3, 4, 5 | |
| D) | 1, 2, 3, 5 | |
| 5. | The patient chart reveals several past behaviors associated with substance use. Using your knowledge of tolerance, what assessment would occur for a person who develops tolerance to achieve the desired euphoric effect? | |
| A) | Physical and psychological symptoms that appear when a substance is used in maintenance doses. | |
| B) | Physical and psychological symptoms that appear when a substance is no longer used. | |
| C) | Individual needs higher doses or alcohol of illicit substances. | |
| D) | Individual shows dependence on and abuse of substances. | |
Answer Key
| 1. | D |
| 2. | B |
| 3. | C |
| 4. | C |
| 5. | C |
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