In preparing for the orientation phase of the therapeutic relationship, the nurse suggests addressing which of the following subjects?

1. Facilitating behavioral change
2. Promoting self-esteem in the client
3. Establishing the parameters of the relationship
4. Promoting problem solving skills in the client


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Rationale: During the orientation phase of the therapeutic nurse-client relationship, four subjects need to be addressed. These subjects include the parameters of the relationship, the formal or in-formal contract, confidentiality, and termination of the relationship. Promoting problem-solving skills and self-esteem and facilitating behavioral change are subjects of the working phase of the nurse-client relationship.

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