An adolescent client states, "I am tired of everything and I am very bored." The nurse should encourage
A) Peer relationships
B) Time for prayer
C) Ability to think
D) Activity therapy
Ans: A
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A. Connecting with self-in-relation. B. Intentional dialogue. C. Creating ease. D. Story-sharing.
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