A Nurse Asks a Patient Diagnosed with Schizophrenia, "What Is

question 24

Multiple Choice

A nurse asks a patient diagnosed with schizophrenia, "What is meant by the old saying 'You can't judge a book by looking at the cover.'?" Which response by the patient indicates concrete thinking?

• A) "The table of contents tells what a book is about."
• B) "You can't judge a book by looking at the cover."
• C) "Things are not always as they first appear."
• D) "Why are you asking me about books?"

Identify ways to work with reluctant and resistant group members.

Understand the various intervention roles (e.g., educator, advocate, broker, mediator, enabler) a worker can assume and their purposes.

Appreciate the significance of therapeutic activities and how their benefits vary based on implementation.

Recognize the importance of setting appropriate goals and the potential issues with contracts.

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Definitions:

High-Income Asia-Pacific

Regions or countries in the Asia-Pacific area that have a high level of income per capita, indicating advanced economic development and a higher standard of living.

North America

A continent located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and almost entirely in the Western Hemisphere, bordered by the Arctic Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, and the Pacific Ocean, including countries like Canada, the United States, and Mexico.

Homogenization

The process by which cultures become more similar to one another, typically as a result of globalization.

Cultural Diversity

The presence of multiple cultural or ethnic groups within a community.