The nurse knows that coping strategies protect families of the mentally ill. Some of these strategies include:
A) Expressing affection and sorrow.
B) Suggesting alternatives and denigrating the client.
C) Expressing affection and seeking social support.
D) Seeking social support and increasing conflict.
Question 2
The nurse knows that because people with mental illness continue to be ostracized from mainstream society, families must cope with the burden of:
A) Dementia. B) Stigma. C) Shame. D) Isolation.