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During group therapy, the psychiatric nurse notices that when Client A complains to Client B about Client B's loud singing late at night, Client B leans back in his chair, turns away from Client A, and folds his arms across his chest without
 
  responding verbally to Client A. In turn, Client A smiles and winks at a third client in the group. The nurse would BEST assist these clients to understand more clearly how feedback contributes to communication by: a. remaining silent and allowing the group communication process to continue naturally without intervention
  b. asking other group members to interpret both Client A's and Client B's nonverbal behaviors
  c. commenting on these behaviors and asking both Client A and Client B to clarify their nonverbal behaviors
  d. ending the group session at that point so that both Client A and Client B can spend time reflecting on the interaction

Question 2

After receiving treatment for a panic attack, a client asks a nurse, What can be done about this disorder? I need to go to work I need to make a living Which components should the nurse include in the teaching plan for this client? Select
 
  all that apply.
  A) Medication management
  B) Relaxation techniques
  C) Identification of signs, symptoms, and triggers of escalating anxiety
  D) Referral to a social worker to assist in filing a disability claim



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Answer to Question 1

C
Both Client A and Client B are sending nonverbal messages. The nurse provides feedback by commenting on the behavior and asking the two clients to clarify the messages that they were intending to send by their nonverbal communication.

Answer to Question 2

A, B, C



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