Asked by Jenny Flores on Jun 25, 2024

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A nurse performing an assessment interview for a patient with a substance abuse disorder decides to use a standardized rating scale. Which scales are appropriate? (Select all that apply.)

A) Addiction Severity Index (ASI)
B) Brief Drug Abuse Screen Test (B-DAST)
C) Abnormal Involuntary Movement Scale (AIMS)
D) Cognitive Capacity Screening Examination (CCSE)
E) Recovery Attitude and Treatment Evaluator (RAATE)

Addiction Severity Index

A standardized tool used to assess the severity and impact of substance use on an individual's life.

Recovery Attitude

An approach or mindset that emphasizes positive expectation and perseverance in the journey towards recovery from illness or addiction.

Abnormal Involuntary Movement Scale

A tool used in healthcare to assess and rate the presence of involuntary movements, often related to the use of certain medications.

  • Carry out thorough examinations of patients suffering from psychiatric disorders, encompassing those with impaired speech and interaction abilities.
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Karis PringleJul 01, 2024
Final Answer :
A, B, E
Explanation :
Standardized scales are useful for obtaining data concerning substance use disorders. The ASI, B-DAST, and RAATE are scales related to substance abuse. The AIMS assesses involuntary movements associated with antipsychotic medications. The CCSE assesses cognitive function.