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mcmcdaniel · **on:** Jul 19, 2018

A patient with low self-esteem has begun making behavior changes. A nurse positively reinforces these changes during a therapy session. The patient and nurse are actively engaged in which level of intervention?

a. Commitment to action
b. Expanded self-awareness
c. Realistic planning
d. Self-evaluation

Question 2

The nurse is caring for a group of clients with major depression. The nurse determines that the client least likely to commit suicide is the client who is a:

A) Divorced male.
B) Widowed female.
C) Single female.
D) Married male.

ladyjames123 · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 19, 2018

Answer to Question 1

A
Commitment to action is the fifth level of nursing intervention. At this time the nurse helps the patient to commit to the goal and relates to the patient how the nurse sees the patient, correcting a poor self-image.

Answer to Question 2

D