Ms S Reports That She Is Concerned About Her Loss

question 11

Multiple Choice

Ms. S reports that she is concerned about her loss of appetite. During the history, you learn that her last child recently moved out of her house to go to college. Rather than infer the cause of Ms. S's loss of appetite, it would be better to:

• A) defer or omit her comments.
• B) have her husband call you.
• C) quote her concerns verbatim.
• D) refer her for psychiatric treatment.

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Definitions:

Goals

Targets or outcomes that an individual or organization aims to achieve through certain actions.

Reconceptualize

The process of redefining or reassessing an existing concept or idea, often in light of new evidence or perspectives.

Carrying Out

The act of executing or implementing a plan, decision, or instruction.

Action Identification Theory

The theory that explains how people conceive of action—their own or others’—in ways that range from very concrete to very abstract.