A patient states, 'Right before I got here I was doing alright. My job was going well, my wife and I were happy, and we just moved into a new apartment.' The nurse responds, 'You said you and your wife were happy. Tell me more about that.' This is an example of which therapeutic technique?

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Question 1 of 5

A patient states, 'Right before I got here I was doing alright. My job was going well, my wife and I were happy, and we just moved into a new apartment.' The nurse responds, 'You said you and your wife were happy. Tell me more about that.' This is an example of which therapeutic technique?

Correct Answer: D

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

Question 2 of 5

Which of the following personal characteristics influence a client’s response to stressors? Select one that does not apply.

Correct Answer: B

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

Question 3 of 5

Several family members arrive to visit an African American client. The nurse can best meet this client’s need for socialization by providing the client and family which of the following?

Correct Answer: B

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

Question 4 of 5

How might the nurse best provide culturally competent care?

Correct Answer: B

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

Question 5 of 5

A newly admitted acutely psychotic patient is a private patient of the medical director and a private-pay patient To whom does the psychiatric nurse assigned to the patient owe the duty of care?

Correct Answer: D

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

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