The nurse therapist is planning to begin a therapy group to which new clients will be added as the
present clients are discharged. This qualifies the group as
a. open.
b. closed.
c. time-limited.
d. milieu therapy.
A
An open group is a group that adds members throughout the life of the group. Option B: A closed
group does not add new members. Option C: Time-limited refers to a group that meets for a specific
number of sessions, then terminates. Option D: Milieu therapy refers to groups such as recreational,
physical activity, creative arts, and story-telling groups.
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