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The common definitions of alcohol abuse and dependence may not apply as readily to older persons who have retired or have few social contacts. A. UndoingB. Warn the co-worker that this practice is unsafe, Report the coworker’s behavior to the appropriate supervisor, Make general statements about safety issues at the next staff meeting, Ignore the co worker’s behavior, and frequently assess the clients assigned to the co-worker. Each substance use disorder is classified as its own disorder. 3. Nurse James has observed a co-worker arriving to work drunk at least three times in the past month. Therefore when alcohol is consumed, the client has a hypersensitivity reaction. The patient needs to accept that there is a problem before therapy can start. 3. Resuming to use even when it causes problems in relationships. Data sources Medline, Embase, PsycINFO, Cochrane CENTRAL, ClinicalTrials.gov, and the World Health Organization’s International Clinical Trials Registry Platform. Once you are finished, click the button below. She explains that using alcohol when taking this medication can result in: Option D: Disulfiram (Antabuse) prevents complete alcohol metabolism in the body. It is especially critical in the context of the ongoing COVID-19 emergency, which threatens to curtail patient access to evidence … 757 0 obj
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Flushing, vomiting, and dizziness are associated with the incomplete breakdown of alcohol metabolites. Explain the pathophysiology of alcohol withdrawal. Wanting to cut down or stop using the substance but not succeeding. 50+ Tips & Techniques on IV... IV Fluids and Solutions Guide & Cheat Sheet (2020 Update), Cranial Nerves Assessment Chart and Cheat Sheet, Diabetes Mellitus Reviewer and NCLEX Questions (100 Items), Drug Dosage Calculations NCLEX Practice Questions (100+ Items). Therapeutic Communication Techniques Quiz. Options A, B, and D: Undoing, compensation, and suppression are incorrect and do not fit the situation described. Substance abusecan be defined as using a drug in a way that is inconsistent with medical or social norms and despite negative consequences. x�cd``d�d`d Option D: Ignoring the co worker’s behavior would be a form of enabling behavior (codependency) on the staff nurse’s part. Suppression. Using the substance in larger amounts or for longer than it’s meant to be. Option C: Making general statements about safety in a staff meeting avoids dealing with the problem. The most severe sym… Nurse Christine is teaching a client about disulfiram (Antabuse), which the client is taking to deter his use of alcohol. endstream
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Rachel is being treated in a chemical dependency unit. All questions are given in a single page and correct answers, rationales or explanations (if any) are immediately shown after you have selected an answer. Nurseslabs.com is an education and nursing lifestyle website geared towards helping student nurses and registered nurses with knowledge for the progression and empowerment of their nursing careers. Nurse James has observed a co-worker arriving to work drunk at least three times in the past month. The client was able to establish an effective after-care plan. This disorder is also called drug addiction. A. Report the coworker’s behavior to the appropriate supervisorC. Let us know if you have found this post helpful. Make general statements about safety issues at the next staff meetingD. Answer: A. Not accomplishing what is need to be done at work, home, or school because of substance use. If a sedative effect occurs, administer at bedtime or decrease dosage.