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urbanoutfitters

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A nurse is teaching an in-service education class about caring for homeless populations. In explaining the difference between the care provided by Safe Havens and Shelter Plus Care, the nurse should say:
 
  A) Shelter Plus Care offers more services to a larger population than does Safe Havens.
  B) Safe Havens provides shelter for as many as 100 people at a time.
  C) Safe Havens provides traditional support services as well as short-term housing.
  D) Shelter Plus Care offers a variety of supportive services in addition to long-term housing.

Question 2

The client with obsessive-compulsive disorder attempts to control anxiety through ritualistic behaviors. Which of the following interventions by the nurse will increase the client's sense of security?
 
  A) Allowing the client to perform the rituals
  B) Distracting the client from rituals with other activities
  C) Encouraging the client to talk about the purpose of the rituals
  D) Stopping the client from performing the rituals



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

A
Feedback: The client performs rituals to decrease anxiety and will feel most secure when performing the rituals. Answers B, C, and D do not promote a sense of security in the client.




urbanoutfitters

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Reply 2 on: Jul 19, 2018
Excellent


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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