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gonzo233

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The goal of treatment during the first phase of depression is to
 
  1. develop a plan for treatment.
  2. reduce uncooperative behaviors.
  3. help the client to adjust antidepressants.
  4. reduce symptoms and inappropriate behaviors.

Question 2

A nurse interviews a patient who is having difficulty with self-expression and staying focused. Select the nurse's most helpful comment.
 
  a. Go on.
  b. What would you like to discuss?
  c. Tell me what is happening right now.
  d. It seems you are having trouble staying focused.



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jessicaduplan

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Answer to Question 1

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The goal during the first phase is to reduce symptoms and inappropriate behaviors.

Answer to Question 2

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This patient needs more direction from the nurse to engage in a meaningful interaction. A general lead, making an observation, or giving a broad opening will not be helpful for this patient.




gonzo233

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Reply 2 on: Jul 19, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


rachel

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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