Exam 37: Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drug Problems

A nurse lobbies with legislators for the passage of legislation to prohibit smoking of tobacco products in public places.Which level of prevention is being implemented?

Which action would the nurse take when giving advice using the acronym FRAMES?

Which health problem causes more deaths,illnesses,and disabilities than any other in the United States?

Drug education programs in the school,such as Project DARE,are an example of which level of prevention?

A nurse refers a client to Alcoholics Anonymous ( AA ).Who will play the most important role in the treatment of alcoholism at this support group?

When implementing the "harm reduction" model,the nurse focuses on using which approach?

A nurse is providing care for a family in which a non-addict is experiencing a stress-induced preoccupation with an addict's life leading to extreme dependence on the addict.This describes:

What would a nurse look for when investigating the setting of a particular drug experience?

Which medical problems would a client with chronic alcohol abuse most likely experience? Select all that apply.

A nurse recommends to a school board that other methods besides the "just say no" approach be considered when providing drug use prevention education to the elementary students.The rationale for this recommendation is:

Which individual would mostly likely have the lowest blood alcohol concentration?

Which stage of change is a client experiencing when a commitment to take action has not yet been made?

Why must nurses examine their attitudes about alcohol,tobacco,and other drug abuse and addiction before working with individuals with this health problem?