Asked by Brahim Baccour on Sep 22, 2024
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Select the most appropriate outcome for a patient completing the fourth alcohol detoxification program in 1 year. Before discharge, the patient will
A) use rationalization in healthy ways.
B) state, "I see the need for ongoing treatment."
C) identify constructive outlets for expression of anger.
D) develop a trusting relationship with one staff member.
Alcohol Detoxification
The process of removing toxic substances, specifically ethanol, from the body, often under medical supervision, to manage withdrawal symptoms from alcohol dependency.
Rationalization
A defense mechanism where controversial behaviors or feelings are justified and explained in a seemingly rational or logical manner to avoid the true explanation.
Ongoing Treatment
A continuous process of medical or therapeutic care provided to manage or improve a particular health condition.
- Comprehend the qualities and remediation strategies for substance addiction.
- Effectively exchange information with patients initiating alcohol abuse therapy.
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Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the qualities and remediation strategies for substance addiction.
- Effectively exchange information with patients initiating alcohol abuse therapy.
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