Which of the following will the nurse use when communicating with a client who has a cognitive impairment?

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Question 1 of 5

Which of the following will the nurse use when communicating with a client who has a cognitive impairment?

Correct Answer: D

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

Question 2 of 5

A patient tells the nurse, 'I really like you. You're the only true friend I have.' The patient's remarks call for the nurse to revisit the issue of:

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: The patient's remarks call for the nurse to remind the patient of the parameters of the nurse-patient relationship. The remark would also give the nurse the opening to go on to discuss the matter of friendship. The patient's remarks do not suggest the need to deal with trust, safety, or countertransference.

Question 3 of 5

When another patient serves as 'alter ego' during an outpatient group session, the nurse documents that the group had been engaged in:

Correct Answer: B

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

Question 4 of 5

Nurse Tonis assignment included a 41-year-old male client. Per Erikson, which developmental stage is the patient at?

Correct Answer: A

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

Question 5 of 5

Jean Piagets theory focuses on a persons ability to reason. The stage of a person between 12 years of age and an adult according to Piaget would be:

Correct Answer: D

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

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