Parents of adult clients with mental health disorders struggle to find a balance between emotional support and fostering independence. The nurse helps by:
A) Teaching and providing support and knowledge.
B) Teaching clients and families about past mistakes.
C) Teaching the client how to interact with family.
D) Teaching clients to embrace their future.
A
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A) Interpreter should speak in a loud voice B) Interpreter should conduct the conversation quickly to avoid misinterpretation C) Interpreter should be fluent in several dialects D) Interpreter should avoid repetition
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a. The client's mother having type 2 diabetes mellitus b. Running 10 to 15 miles/day c. Taking aspirin daily d. Having a diet high in protein
The nurse is preparing for the arrival of a new client at a drug abusers' residential treatment center and prepares to explain to the client that the emphasis of the center is on group and social interaction, and that rules and expectations are
mediated by peer pressure. The most likely focus of therapy of this residential center is: 1. Milieu therapy 2. Aversion conditioning 3. Systematic desensitization 4. Cognitive-behavioral therapy
A client is on a dysphagia mechanically altered diet as specified by the National Dysphagia Diet. Which of the following food items on his breakfast tray needs to be removed?
a. scrambled eggs b. seedless grapes c. corn flakes moistened with milk d. fruit juice thickened as needed