The nurse recognizes that guidelines for developing a workable limit-setting plan include having consequences that are

a. applied after a detailed verbal exchange with the client.
b. person centered, not situation centered.
c. applied in a matter-of-fact manner, without lengthy discussion.
d. applied at a time negotiated between the nurse and client.


ANS: C
Guidelines for developing a workable limit-setting plan include having consequences that are applied in a matter-of-fact manner, without lengthy discussion, are logical and fit the situation, and occur immediately following the transgression.

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