If a nurse infantilizes the client, the nurse is not adhering to which of the following guidelines for rehabilitative nursing?
A) Prevent complications.
B) Do not equate physical disability with mental disability.
C) Provide time and flexibility.
D) Recognize and praise accomplishments.
B
Feedback:
Infantilizing the client is equating physical disability with mental disability, which may not be the case. It is important to treat disabled persons as mature, intelligent adults.
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