A Group Activity on an Inpatient Psychiatric Unit Is Scheduled

question 20

Multiple Choice

A group activity on an inpatient psychiatric unit is scheduled to begin at 1000. A patient, who was recently discharged from U.S. Marine Corps, arrives at 0945. Which analysis best explains this behavior?

• A) The patient wants to lead the group and give directions to others.
• B) The patient wants to secure a chair that will be close to the group leader.
• C) The military culture values timeliness. The patient does not want to be late.
• D) The behavior indicates feelings of self-importance that the patient wants others to appreciate.

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