The psychiatrist notes that a client being admitted to the inpatient mental health unit uses avoidance and denial to cope with stress. Which positive stress response will the nurse plan to focus on when working with the client?
A. Reframing
B. Locus of control
C. Problem-solving
D. Use of social supports
Answer: C. Problem-solving
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