A Male Client with the Diagnosis of Depression Has Not

question 5

Multiple Choice

A male client with the diagnosis of depression has not attended his last two group meetings.The nurse provides a printed schedule of meeting dates and times to the client the next time she sees him.The nurse's actions can be described as:

• A)Insight
• B)Self-awareness
• C)Empathy
• D)Client advocacy

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Definitions:

Light Therapy

A treatment method that involves exposure to specific wavelengths of light to address conditions such as seasonal affective disorder (SAD) and certain sleep issues.

Seasonal Depression

A type of depression that's related to changes in seasons, typically starting in the fall and continuing through winter.

Relief

A feeling of reassurance and relaxation following release from anxiety or distress.

Cognitive-Behavioral Therapies

A group of psychotherapeutic treatments that address dysfunctional emotions, behaviors, and cognitions through a goal-oriented, systematic procedure.