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ENagel

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on: Jul 8, 2018
When directing the behavior of clients, it is important for the nurse to
 
  a. understand the dimensions of self-concept.
  b. become personally involved with each client.
  c. learn to control one's feelings.
  d. offer limited guidance and support.

Question 2

The nurse is caring for a client who is anxious about a new diagnosis of cancer. When discussing chemotherapy with the client, the nurse understands that
 
  a. the client will need to be given instructions only once.
  b. the client may only hear part of the instructions.
  c. emotions obey the rules of logic.
  d. a cognitive lack of understanding may occur.


yuyiding

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Reply #1 on: Jul 8, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A
Understanding the dimensions of self-concept and the critical role it plays in directing behavior is key to working effectively with clients and families. It is always a core variable to consider in nurse-client relationships. Nurses play an important role in providing support and guidance for clients related to self-concept. The nurse engages with the client in a goal-directed professional relationship. The nurse connects emotionally with the client.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
The nurse should avoid sensory overload, and repeat instructions if the client appears anxious.


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