The nurse is planning on teaching a group of adults about relaxation techniques and stress management. What technique will the nurse most likely use when providing this education? Select all that apply
1. Cognitive
2. Effective
3. Affective
4. Behavioral
5. Psychological
Answer: 1, 3, 4
Explanation: The nurse is leading a psychoeducational group. Techniques used in psychoeducational groups include cognitive, affective, and behavioral techniques. Effective and psychological are not techniques used in psychoeducational groups.
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