ATI Mental Health Proctored Exam - Nurselytic

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A nursing is advising an assistive personnel (AP) on the care of a client who has major depressive disorder. The AP states that he is irritated by the client’s depression. Which of the following statements by the nurse is appropriate?

Correct Answer: D

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Rationale: Changing the AP's assignment is appropriate because it addresses the issue of the AP's irritation towards the client's depression. It ensures the client's care is not compromised and maintains a supportive environment. This action also prevents negative attitudes from affecting the client's well-being.

Summary of other choices:
A: Incorrect. Minimizing the client's feelings is inappropriate and may invalidate their experiences.
B: Incorrect. While it is important for the client to verbalize feelings, the focus here is on addressing the AP's behavior.
C: Incorrect. Dismissing the AP's feelings and normalizing negative attitudes are not appropriate responses.
E, F, G: Not provided, but based on the context, they are likely to be irrelevant or inappropriate responses.

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