A client is fearful and reluctant to talk. Which of the following techniques is most effective when trying to engage the client in interaction?

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Question 1 of 5

A client is fearful and reluctant to talk. Which of the following techniques is most effective when trying to engage the client in interaction?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 2 of 5

The nurse is preparing to conduct an admission assessment interview with a Mexican American client. During the interview, the nurse should respect the client’s culture through which behavior?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 3 of 5

Which of the following questions best encourages the client to disclose information the nurse must assess to provide culturally competent care?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 4 of 5

A nurse prepares to administer a scheduled injection of haloperidol decanoate (Haldol depot) to an outpatient with schizophrenia As the nurse swabs the site, the patient shouts, 'Stop! I don’t want to take that medicine anymore I hate the side effects' Select the nurse’s best action

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 5 of 5

A patient diagnosed with schizophrenia believes a local minister stirred evil spirits The patient threatens to bomb a local church The psychiatrist notifies the minister Select the answer with the correct rationale The psychiatrist:

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

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