ATI Mental Health Proctored Exam - Nurselytic

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A nurse is caring for a client who has depression following a recent job loss. Which of the following questions should the nurse ask to assess the client’s personal coping skills?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: The correct answer is D: How have you dealt with similar situations in the past? This question assesses the client's personal coping skills by exploring their past strategies for managing challenging situations. By understanding their previous coping mechanisms, the nurse can identify effective approaches to support the client in managing their current depression.

A: How does this situation affect your life? - This question focuses on the impact of the current situation but does not directly assess the client's coping skills.
B: Do you see your current situation affecting your future? - This question explores the client's perspective on the influence of the situation on their future, but it does not specifically address coping skills.
C: Can you describe how you are currently feeling? - This question evaluates the client's emotional state but does not directly assess coping skills.

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