Identify the initial intervention by the nurse that is most effective in treating a 23-year-old woman who is diagnosed with a dependent personality disorder
a. Encouraging the client to make more de-cisions, starting with simple ones like what to select from a menu
b. Teaching the client about the nature of the disorder and what the usual treatments are for it
c. Placing the client in a group therapy ses-sion with other clients who have depen-dent personality disorder
d. Working with the client to identify and express feelings of anger
D
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