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Chapter 46: Care of Patients with Substance Abuse Disorders |DeWit: Medical-Surgical Nursing: Concepts & Practice, 3rd Edition
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MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The alcoholic patient says to the nurse, “I am not an alcoholic. I can quit any time I want to.” The nurse recognizes that the patient is using which defense mechanism? a. Repression b. Denial c. Rationalization d. Intellectualization ANS: B Denial is ignoring real...
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