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ATI Mental Health Nursing 12601 Exam Questions
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Question 1 of 5
An adolescent client has just been found to have broken one of the unit rules. The nurse imposes the consequence of losing phone privileges. In this instance, the nurse is acting as the:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The correct answer is A: Parent Surrogate. In this scenario, the nurse is assuming the role of a parent by imposing a consequence (losing phone privileges) for breaking a rule, mirroring parental disciplinary actions. This is important in a therapeutic setting to establish boundaries and promote accountability. The other choices are incorrect because: B: Caregiver focuses on providing physical care; C: Advocate involves supporting the client's rights and needs; D: Teacher focuses on providing education. In this situation, the nurse is specifically taking on the role of a parental figure, hence A is the correct answer.
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