BS Nursing Pediatric Health Nursing-II
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158. A 16-year-old adolescent with a history of substance abuse expresses a desire to stop using. What clinical nursing intervention is critical?

A. Telling them they need to be strong.
B. Providing non-judgmental support, connecting them with substance abuse counseling and treatment programs, and involving the family.
C. Criticizing their past choices.
D. Ignoring their desire to change.

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  • Telling them they need to be strong.
  • Providing non-judgmental support, connecting them with substance abuse counseling and treatment programs, and involving the family.
  • Criticizing their past choices.
  • Ignoring their desire to change.

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