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196. A community health nurse is caring for a patient with newly diagnosed substance use disorder who is ambivalent about seeking treatment. What clinical nursing intervention is most appropriate?

A. Force them into treatment
B. Use motivational interviewing techniques to explore readiness for change, identify barriers, and provide resources without judgment
C. Tell them to figure it out alone
D. Only provide legal advice

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  • Force them into treatment
  • Use motivational interviewing techniques to explore readiness for change, identify barriers, and provide resources without judgment
  • Tell them to figure it out alone
  • Only provide legal advice

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