Author Question: The result of a nurse becoming subjectively involved in a therapeutic relationship is likely to be ... (Read 65 times)

joesmith1212 · **on:** Jul 19, 2018

The result of a nurse becoming subjectively involved in a therapeutic relationship is likely to be that the client will:

1. Explore issues
2. Expand on topics
3. Feel accepted and understood
4. Stop sharing information

Question 2

The student nurse is learning how to reduce the stigma associated with mental illness. Which of the following statements by the student nurse would reflect that learning has taken place?

1. A 34-year-old is being admitted for suicidal threats as a result of cocaine use.
2. We're admitting a cocaine addict who threatened to kill herself.
3. We're admitting an out-of-control, manic client.
4. They've added another psychotic to my caseload.

duy1981999 · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 19, 2018

Answer to Question 1

ANS: 4
The outcome of subjective involvement with a client will be negative. Only option 4 is a negative outcome. Options 1, 2, and 3 are desirable outcomes.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 1
This statement reflects the nurse's view that the client is not the disorder but is a person with and illness. Option 2 labels the client as an addict. Options 3 and 4 label the client as the disorder.