A client diagnosed with chronic alcohol addiction is being discharged from an inpatient treatment facility after detoxification. Which client outcome, related to Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), would be most appropriate for a nurse to discuss with the client during discharge teaching?

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Attending AA meetings at least weekly is a common and appropriate client outcome for those with chronic alcohol addiction who are being discharged from treatment. AA provides a peer support group that can help clients maintain sobriety and provide a supportive environment. It is also an integral part of the recovery process for many individuals and can help prevent relapse. B, C, and D are not appropriate client outcomes that should be addressed during discharge teaching regarding AA.

A Client Diagnosed with Chronic Alcohol Addiction Is Being Discharged