Author Question: When caring for a client with a dissociative disorder, the mental health nurse knows that the family ... (Read 122 times)

mpobi80 · **on:** Jul 19, 2018

When caring for a client with a dissociative disorder, the mental health nurse knows that the family must be included in the plan of care. What is an appropriate outcome for the family of a client with a dissociative disorder?

A) Demonstrates unconditional support of the client and of the family unit
B) Verbalizes realistic expectations for the client's behavior and treatment process
C) Willingly participates in pharmacotherapy of the client
D) Supports the client in all stages of recovery process including cure

Question 2

Which of the following would be the least likely expected outcome for a client with a diagnosis of dissociative identity disorder?

A) Demonstrates self-control over behaviors toward self and others
B) Performs self-care activities independently
C) Verbalizes perceptions of environmental stimuli that are different from what others experience when faced with stressful situations
D) Associates memory deficit with past stressful events