The nurse understands that clients placed in reverse isolation might exhibit signs of depression because:
1. They often have additional side effects to therapy.
2. They often have a more severe form of cancer.
3. They might believe they are in isolation and that family will not want to visit because of the need to prevent infections that could be life-threatening.
4. They always become claustrophobic.
Correct Answer: 3
Rationale 1: Clients in reverse isolation do not necessarily have additional side effects to therapy.
Rationale 2: Clients in reverse isolation do not often have a more severe form of cancer.
Rationale 3: This answer is true.
Rationale 4: Clients in reverse isolation do not always become claustrophobic.
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