Denial Type 1- Drug users frequently blame other or outside social events for their drug use “According to people who use this type of denial, they would not use drugs if others did not offer them. They may also claim that other people's actions towards them force them to turn to drug use. For example, “If my parents didn’t upset me, I wouldn’t use drugs”. What is really happening is that they choose to take the drug offers. People justify or excuse their drug use by blaming others or outside events”

What is an example of someone who is in this type of denial? Describe what that person is like

20 times a minute is usually the average respritory rate of an adult. additionally the patient is breathing on his own, is clearly maintaining his airway, and is intaking a sufficient amount of air. you shouldn't use a bag valve mask, cpap, or other form of positive pressure ventilation, unless the patient has lost control of his airway, and is not breathing (apneic) or has rapid breathing or slow and shallow respirations. this patient would most likely and should be put on an non-rebreather mask or nrb attached to 100% high flow oxygen at 15 l/min. don't use a nasal cannula, as the amount of oxygen it provides is limited with a rate of 6 l/min.