The Nurse Is Assisting a Client in Setting Goals as a Strategy

question 9

Multiple Choice

The nurse is assisting a client in setting goals as a strategy to reinforce strengths. What intervention should the nurse employ?

• A) Help the client choose a significant goal, even if it is time-consuming.
• B) Encourage the client to set attainable goals, even if small.
• C) Advise the client to avoid goals that will require too much effort.
• D) Devise a set of goals from which the client can pick.

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Definitions:

Dominant Trait

A trait that is expressed or visible when a gene variant (allele) is present, even when its counterpart allele is a different variant.

Brown Eyes

A common eye color resulting from a high concentration of melanin in the iris.

Blue Eyes

Blue eyes are a physical trait characterized by the lack of melanin in the iris, which results in light being scattered and reflected, thus appearing blue.

Genotype

The genetic makeup of an organism, consisting of all the genes and alleles present in its DNA.