A client response to the termination phase of the therapeutic relationship is withdrawal. This response most often is manifested by client behaviors such as:
a. Bringing up new problems
b. Being absent from appointments
c. Returning to maladaptive behavior
d. Having increased anxiety
B
Being absent from appointments is a behavior that is commonly seen when clients are withdrawing from the termination phase of the relationship. It actually is a response that occurs because the client does not want the therapeutic relationship to end. Bringing up new problems refers to the continuation response, and returning to maladaptive behavior and having increased anxiety refer to the regression response.
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Click on the down arrow for each response in the right column and select the correct choice from the list. Response 1. Assess the client. Response 2. Reduce client anxiety. Response 3. Notify the health care provider. Response 4. Obtain assistance from another nurse or member of the team. Response 5. Administer oxygen.
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