3 research has not yet determined the relationship

3 Research has not yet determined the relationship between genetics and substance use
disorders, particularly regarding why some people are more prone to addiction than
others.
4 Research has not yet determined the relationship between genetics and substance use
disorders, particularly regarding why some people are more prone to addiction than
others.
PTS: 1 CON: Addiction
18. ANS: 2
Chapter number and title: 69, Substance Use Disorders in the Adult Population
Chapter learning objective: Describing the difference between physical dependence and substance use
disorders and key features of both
Chapter page reference: 1516-1527
Heading: Substances and Clinical Manifestations
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Integrated Processes: Teaching and Learning
Client Need: Physiological Integrity – Physiological Adaptation
Cognitive level: Application [Applying]
Concept: Addiction
Difficulty: Moderate
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1 The patient may be physically dependent on the substance, but not necessarily addicted.
Increasing frequency and amount of use creates physical dependence, in which the body
becomes so dependent on the substance that without it, withdrawal symptoms will begin.
Continued use leads to a breakdown in patterns of daily living, part of the addictive
process. Addiction, not physical dependence, is considered a disease state.
2 The patient may be physically dependent on the substance, but not necessarily addicted.
Increasing frequency and amount of use creates physical dependence, in which the body
becomes so dependent on the substance that without it, withdrawal symptoms will begin.
Continued use leads to a breakdown in patterns of daily living, part of the addictive
process. Addiction, not physical dependence, is considered a disease state.
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The patient may be physically dependent on the substance, but not necessarily addicted.
Increasing frequency and amount of use creates physical dependence, in which the body
becomes so dependent on the substance that without it, withdrawal symptoms will begin.
Continued use leads to a breakdown in patterns of daily living, part of the addictive
process. Addiction, not physical dependence, is considered a disease state.
4 The patient may be physically dependent on the substance, but not necessarily addicted.
Increasing frequency and amount of use creates physical dependence, in which the body
becomes so dependent on the substance that without it, withdrawal symptoms will begin.
Continued use leads to a breakdown in patterns of daily living, part of the addictive
process. Addiction, not physical dependence, is considered a disease state.
PTS: 1 CON: Addiction
19. ANS: 4
Chapter number and title: 69, Substance Use Disorders in the Adult Population
Chapter learning objective: Describing the clinical manifestations of specific substances commonly used by
persons with a substance use disorder
Chapter page reference: 1516-1527
Heading: Substances and Clinical Manifestations
Integrated Processes: Nursing Process: Assessment
Client Need: Physiological Integrity – Physiological Adaptation