Dr. Heinlein is working with a client who reports feeling isolated by his problems. "I feel like I am the only one who has these issues," the client often says. Dr. Heinlein thinks that therapy to help this client recognize that others have similar struggles would be useful, so she recommends ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Answer: Group Therapy
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The nurse is planning the care of a 1-day-old infant. Which of the following nursing interventions would protect the newborn from heat loss by convection?
1. Placing the newborn away from air currents 2. Pre-warming the examination table 3. Drying the newborn thoroughly 4. Removing wet linens from the isolette
Which point would characterize the Texas Peer Assistance Program for Nurses?
A) It does not include services for mental health disorders. B) Participation in the program is not voluntary. C) It is independent of the state licensing board. D) Efforts to maintain confidentiality are limited.