A Patient Begins a New Program to Assist with Building

question 6

Multiple Choice

A patient begins a new program to assist with building social skills.In which part of the plan of care should a nurse record this item?
Encourage patient to attend one psychoeducational group daily.

• A) Assessment
• B) Analysis
• C) Planning
• D) Implementation
• E) Evaluation

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Definitions:

Minimally Directive

An approach in therapy or guidance in which the counselor or therapist provides very little direction, allowing individuals to explore their thoughts and feelings primarily on their own.

Beutler and Harwood

Researchers known for their contributions to clinical psychology, particularly in the areas of psychotherapy research and practice.

Experiential Therapies

Therapeutic approaches that emphasize the importance of experiencing emotions and thoughts in the present moment to facilitate healing.

Motivational Interviewing

A counseling approach designed to strengthen personal motivation for and commitment to a specific goal by eliciting and exploring the person's reasons for change.