Which of the Following Are Most Likely Identified as Encouragers

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following are most likely identified as encouragers (E) , restatements (R) , paraphrases (P) , or summarizations (S) ? Client:  I have been having a tough time with my sons. George has been having difficulty in school and I have an appointment for the third time with a counselor. John is acting up in the junior high and has been sassing his mother frequently. Yet, their grades are OK. I wonder if they need more to do.
Counselor responses follow. Classify the response.
Sounds as if you're having trouble with the kids, yet you note they are doing well and wonder if doing more things is the answer.

• A) E
• B) R
• C) P
• D) S

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Definitions:

Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy

A common complication of diabetes that affects the nerves, leading to numbness, tingling, and pain in the extremities.

Neuropathic Pain

A complex, chronic pain state caused by damage or dysfunction of the nervous system.

Antiepileptic Drug

Medications used to prevent or control seizures associated with epilepsy and other conditions.

Gabapentin

A medication primarily used to treat partial seizures and neuropathic pain.