A Patient Scheduled to Attend Various Group Sessions Complains, "I'm

question 13

Multiple Choice

A patient scheduled to attend various group sessions complains, "I'm really mad about having to attend all those groups. No one else spends all day in a circle in a little room." Select the nurse's best response.

• A) "Why are you upset?"
• B) "I can hear that you are upset. Let's talk about it."
• C) "Just go along with the plan, even if you do not agree."
• D) "The groups are carefully planned by staff to benefit patients."

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Definitions:

Teachers

Professionals who help students to acquire knowledge, competences, or values, often within an educational institution.

Peers

Individuals who are of approximately the same age, social status, or with whom a person shares interests, often influencing behavior and socialization.

Common Imperatives

Shared commands or urgent calls to action that reflect collective priorities or ethical obligations within a society or group.

Communicate

The act of conveying information or expressing thoughts and feelings through verbal or non-verbal means.