An Advanced Practice Nurse Recommends That a Client Participate in Cognitive

question 6

Multiple Choice

An advanced practice nurse recommends that a client participate in cognitive therapy.The client asks,"What's cognitive therapy and how can it help me?" Which is the nurse's best reply?

• A)"It is a system of techniques in which you use positive thinking to improve your mood."
• B)"It is a long-term interpersonal approach that emphasizes the role of early childhood experiences."
• C)"It is an interpersonal treatment approach that specifically targets magical thinking."
• D)"It is a type of psychotherapy that focuses treatment on the modification of distorted thinking and maladaptive behaviors."

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Definitions:

Benefit Highlighting

The practice of emphasizing the advantages or positive aspects of a product, service, or opportunity to persuade or inform an audience.

Trouble

A state of distress, difficulty, or need; situations that cause discomfort or problems.

Non-Compliance

Failure or refusal to act in accordance with set rules, regulations, or standards.

Fair Adjustment

An equitable modification or change made to resolve a dispute or correct an imbalance.