Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 95%
Simulated
A nurse is caring for a client who presents to an outpatient treatment center seeking help for gambling. After performing an intake assessment the nurse should identify which of the following statements by the client as a sign of a gambling addiction?
Correct answer
D
Rationale
Financial ruin and personal losses strongly indicate gambling addiction. Bipolar disorder, support systems, and insomnia are not specific signs.