NR 443 CHAPTER 57: SUBSTANCERELATED AND ADDICTIVE DISORDERS
. During the taking of a medical history, a patient who is addicted to heroin reports he only uses the drug a few times a week. What is the nurse’s best response when trying to disclose more precise information? a. “OK. You only use heroin two times a week?” b. “What do you mean when you say ‘a few?’” c. “Are you saying that in a week’s time would you use heroin only two times?” d. “Rate your weekly usage on a scale of 1 to 15.”
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