The Spouse of a Patient with Alcoholism Asks,"How Do I

Multiple Choice

The spouse of a patient with alcoholism asks,"How do I respond in a helpful way even though this abuse is so harmful to my family?" The nurse's best response would be:

A) "Search the house regularly for hidden alcohol."
B) "Include your spouse in family activities whether or not drinking has occurred."
C) "Make your spouse responsible for the consequences of the disruptive behavior."
D) "Refuse to be supportive when your spouse is under the influence of alcohol."