ATI PN Mental health DEC 2023

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A nurse is reinforcing behavior management techniques with the parent of a school-age child who has conduct disorder. Which of the following statements by the parent indicates an understanding of the redirection technique?

A. I should re-engage my child in an appropriate activity.' B. I should move closer to my child when they are agitated.' C. I should use role-playing to enhance new behavioral skills.' D. I should ignore attention-seeking behaviors.'

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Re-engaging in an appropriate activity is redirection, shifting focus from negative to positive behavior. B may escalate, C is a different technique, and D may increase unwanted behavior.

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