The Spouse Tells the Nurse That the Client Is Not

question 17

Multiple Choice

The spouse tells the nurse that the client is not making progress in developing a more positive self-esteem.What should the nurse respond to the spouse?

• A)"Most clients make quicker progress."
• B)"Self-esteem work takes time and is not easily evaluated."
• C)"What have you done to help the client with this work?"
• D)"Do you think that the client is really trying?"

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