The nurse observes a member of the group clarifying relationships between various ideas. What role is the member assuming?
1. Teacher
2. Orienter
3. Manager
4. Coordinator
Answer: 4
Explanation: The member of the group who is clarifying relationships between various ideas is acting in the role of coordinator. The orienter role defines the position of the group with respect to its goals. The manager and teacher roles are not roles assumed by members of therapeutic groups.
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