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Question 1 of 5

A client with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) spends hours washing their hands. The nurse should:

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: The correct answer is C: Set time limits for the behavior. Setting time limits helps gradually reduce the excessive handwashing behavior in a structured manner without causing distress or harm to the client. Interrupting the behavior abruptly (choice
A) can increase anxiety. Allowing the behavior to continue indefinitely (choice
B) reinforces the compulsive behavior. Ignoring the behavior completely (choice
D) may lead to worsening of symptoms. It is important to address the behavior in a supportive and gradual way, making choice C the most appropriate option in this scenario.

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