Which Clients Would a Nurse Recommend for a Structured Day

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which clients would a nurse recommend for a structured day program? (Select all that apply.)

• A) An acutely suicidal teenager
• B) A chronically mentally ill woman who has a history of medication nonadherence
• C) A socially isolated older individual
• D) A depressed individual who is able to contract for safety
• E) A client who is hearing voices that tell the client to harm others

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Definitions:

Situational Supports

Resources and assistance provided to individuals based on specific needs arising from their current circumstances.

Automatic Relief Behaviors

Reflexive, instinctual actions undertaken by individuals to alleviate stress or discomfort without conscious thought.

Crisis Intervention

A method of assisting individuals during an immediate psychological crisis to restore equilibrium to their biopsychosocial functioning and minimize potential long-term psychological trauma.

Initial Interview

The first meeting between a clinician and a patient, aimed at gathering relevant history and presenting problems to formulate a diagnosis and treatment plan.