During a Support Group Meeting Focusing on Strategies to Manage

question 16

Multiple Choice

During a support group meeting focusing on strategies to manage symptoms, a patient asks the nurse leader how to deal with angry outbursts from a supervisor.What response technique should the nurse discuss?

• A) Answer the question, and then move on to another topic.
• B) Offer to answer the question privately after the group session.
• C) Inform the patient that only illness-related problems can be discussed in the group.
• D) Matter-of-factly explain that the topic being discussed is the importance of medication.

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