A therapeutic environment in mental health terminology is called a ________________

ANS:


milieu
The milieu can have an effect on behavior, thus making it a therapeutic environment.

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Your client complains of discomfort in the lower abdomen. She describes it as a sharp pain below the umbilicus on one or both sides of the uterus. You hypothesize that the client is experiencing which of the following?

a. True labor pains c. Round ligament dis-comfort b. Periodic labor pains d. Braxton-Hicks con-tractions

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