When caring for a client in a long-term care facility, the nurse facilitates reminiscing by:
A)
encouraging client to focus on her current situation.
B)
reminding client what her current strengths are.
C)
asking client to tell about her childhood.
D)
helping client to remember what activities she did in the past week.
C
Explanation:
A)
Reminiscing involves recall of past events that are significant to the individual. Remembrance of recent activities would only involve recall of short-term memory.
Application
Implementation
Health Promotion and Maintenance: Growth and Development
B)
Reminiscing involves recall of past events that are significant to the individual. Remembrance of recent activities would only involve recall of short-term memory.
Application
Implementation
Health Promotion and Maintenance: Growth and Development
C)
Reminiscing involves recall of past events that are significant to the individual. Remembrance of recent activities would only involve recall of short-term memory.
Application
Implementation
Health Promotion and Maintenance: Growth and Development
D)
Reminiscing involves recall of past events that are significant to the individual. Remembrance of recent activities would only involve recall of short-term memory.
Application
Implementation
Health Promotion and Maintenance: Growth and Development
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