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Which approach to therapy is most effective when planning for a client with negative thinking?
 
  A) Behavior modification
  B) Client-centered therapy
  C) Cognitive therapy
  D) Reality therapy

Question 2

A client with anorexia nervosa is being treated at an outpatient clinic. She has gained some weight, so her psychiatrist prescribes a medication for the client.
 
  The nurse should anticipate explaining to the client that the psychiatrist has put her on a serotonin selective reuptake inhibitor and that the client should:
  A) Closely monitor fluid intake while taking this medication.
  B) Stop taking this medication if it causes weight gain.
  C) Expect this medication to cause menstrual irregularities, particularly if the client has previously experienced them.
  D) Report any weight changes that occur during the first few weeks this medication is taken.



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Answer to Question 1

C
Feedback: Cognitive therapy focuses on first changing the client's thinking, in the belief that feelings and behavior can then change as well.

Answer to Question 2

C



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