A woman is being treated for PMS that is interfering with the quality of her life. The care plan for this woman includes promoting positive coping measures. What might this involve?
A) Reduction of anxiety over mental health
B) Encouraging the woman's partner to offer assistance with child care
C) Referral to a psychiatrist for assessment of suicidal ideations
D) Teach the patient how to journal about her nutritional needs
Ans: B
Feedback: Positive coping measures are promoted. This may involve encouraging the woman's partner to offer support and assistance with child care. Positive coping behaviors do not include reducing anxiety over mental health, referral to a psychiatrist, or teaching the patient how to journal about her nutritional needs.
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