Which of the following questions should the nurse ask clients with mental illness when assessing their support system?
A) How do you plan to take care of yourself?
B) Do you get help from your family, friends, or community?
C) What are your goals for the future?
D) How has your mental illness affected you life?
Question 2
The nurse finds that the client with amnesia has been in a physically and verbally abusive relationship. The client is fearful and avoids becoming involved in another relationship. According to behavioral theory, this is believed to be a:
A) Reinforced behavior for women to behave dependently.
B) Preoccupation with self-defeating statements.
C) Conditioned, learned response.
D) Response when a person senses disapproval from significant others.
The nurse conducts the health history as the first step in the nursing assessment
The nurse is using Standard Precautions to draw blood.
The general survey includes assessing every patient for signs of distress.
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