As a Patient with Mental Illness Is Discharged from a Facility,the

question 28

Multiple Choice

As a patient with mental illness is discharged from a facility,the nurse invites the patient to the annual staff holiday party.Select the best analysis of this scenario.

• A) The invitation facilitates dependency on the nurse.
• B) The nurse's action blurs the boundaries of the therapeutic relationship.
• C) The invitation is therapeutic for the patient's diversional activity deficit.
• D) The nurse's action assists the patient's integration into community living.

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Definitions:

Minority Group Members

Individuals who belong to a group that experiences a lesser degree of power, social prestige, or privilege compared to the dominant groups in a society.

Uncertainty Avoidance

As a cultural value, the extent to which members of a society rely (and should rely) on social norms, rules, and procedures to lessen the unpredictability of future events.

Procedures

Procedures are established methods or sequences of actions for performing a task or solving a problem systematically.

Valuing Diversity

The appreciation and respect for differences among individuals in age, gender, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, education, and national origin.