The Nurse Suspects That a Client Has a Problem with the Action

question 22

Multiple Choice

The nurse suspects that a client has a problem with the action dimension of immediacy when she states,"You can't tell people very much about yourself; it gives them too much power over you." The nurse responds:

• A) "It sounds as though people have tried to control you inappropriately in the past."
• B) "It's reasonable for you to be suspicious of me until I've earned your trust."
• C) "Allowing yourself to trust people will be a step toward getting well."
• D) "It appears that you aren't ready to discuss your problems yet."

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Definitions:

Racism

Prejudice, discrimination, or antagonism directed against someone of a different race based on the belief that one's own race is superior.

Peer Pressure

The influence exerted by a peer group, encouraging individuals to change their attitudes, values, or behaviors to conform to group norms.

Bullying

Aggressive behavior among school-aged children that involves a real or perceived power imbalance.

Alcohol

A psychoactive substance commonly found in beverages like beer, wine, and spirits, known for its intoxicating effects.