Select the best outcome for a client with the nursing diagnosis of impaired social interaction related
to sociocultural dissonance, as evidenced by client stating "Although I'd like to, I don't join in
because I don't speak the language
so good.". Client will
a. cooperate with others.
b. become more independent.
c. express a desire to interact with others.
d. consistently participate in unit group activity of his choice.
ANS: D
The outcome describes social involvement on the part of the client. Neither cooperation nor
independence has been an issue. The client has already expressed a desire to interact with others.
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