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Disorders Related to Anxiety and Alterations in Mood
A client whose depression is beginning to lift remains aloof from the other clients on the mental health unit. How can a nurse help the client to participate in an activity?
Explanation
ExplanationD. Bringing another client into a set situation is the most therapeutic, least-threatening approach. A. At this point in time it is not therapeutic to allow the client to follow solitary pursuits; it will promote isolation. B. Explanations will not necessarily change behavior. C. This transfers the nurse’s responsibility to the health care provider.
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