A client who is a construction supervisor has a history of becoming violent when the client's workers do not complete their work within the established deadline
Police have been called to the worksite multiple times for behaviors including loud shouting and destruction of property. The most appropriate expected outcome related to resolving this problem would be for the client to: 1. Identify personal needs.
2. Refrain from impulsive behavior.
3. Refrain from self-injury and from injuring others.
4. Identify alternative methods for expressing anger.
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Rationale: The client appears unable to respond to disappointment or anger toward employees in an appropriate manner. The other options are appropriate outcomes for a person with violent behavior but do not directly address the situation.
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