An anxious client is to complete the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-2 as part of the psychological testing. The client is worried about not having enough time to prepare for the test
To decrease anxiety, the nurse reviews the purpose of the test and explains that the client will: 1. Just need to complete a series of sentences.
2. Interpret ink blots.
3. Only have to copy geometric designs.
4. Be answering true or false questions.
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Rationale: The MMPI-2 contains true or false questions. The Rorschach test involves the interpretation of ink blots. The Mini-Mental State Exam measures the ability to copy geometric designs. The Sentence Completion Test requires the completion of a series of sentences.
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