Which Nursing Approach Should Be Used to Maintain a Therapeutic

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which nursing approach should be used to maintain a therapeutic relationship with a client diagnosed with borderline personality disorder (BPD) ?

• A) Being firm, consistent, and empathic, while addressing specific client behaviors
• B) Promoting client self-expression by implementing laissez-faire leadership
• C) Using authoritative leadership to help clients learn to conform to society norms
• D) Overlooking inappropriate behaviors to avoid providing secondary gains