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Question 1 of 5

The nurse develops a plan of care for a female client who scratches her wrists in attempts to deal with anxiety. Which client outcome is most important to include in the plan of care?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: This outcome directly addresses the client's maladaptive coping mechanism (scratching wrists) by aiming to replace it with healthier strategies. Therapy participation and relaxation methods are important but secondary to effective coping. Medication adherence does not teach alternative coping strategies.

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