A person who is more future-oriented would be most likely to:
1. have difficulty dealing with chronic illness for which a complete cure is not known.
2. stay future-oriented throughout the life span.
3. have trouble dealing with present difficulties and inconveniences of illness.
4. comply with a treatment regimen that has uncertain benefits.
ANS: 1
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A potential barrier for the intervention strategies when working with this client is: A) Responding to the underlying feelings of the delusional state of the client. B) Placing the delusion in a timeframe and identify the triggers. C) Discussing the consequences of responding to the delusional thoughts when the client is ready. D) Attempting to define reality for the client.
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A) "Is your child potty trained?" B) "Has your child complained of pain?" C) "How often do you bathe your child?" D) "Do any of your other children have a temperature?"