Individuals with mental illness are usually referred to as clients. Even though the term client is widely used, which of the following terms is becoming the preferred term for the nurse to use when referring to an individual with mental illness?
A) Consumer B) Client C) Patient D) Mentally ill person
Question 2
The nurse is using cognitive behavior therapy with a client who has an eating disorder. Which of the following techniques would be appropriate for the nurse to use?
A) Setting weight range goals for the client
B) Encouraging the client to explain the eating disorder
C) Challenging dysfunctional thoughts
D) Involving the family in the sessions with the client
Areas of Referred Pain, Anterior View
A physician is performing a colonoscopy on a client and viewing the internal structures of the colon
Use face cradle covers to prevent the client’s skin from touching the face cradle upholstery.
The client is positioned for the examination
Approaching the client for the ophthalmoscopic exam
Evolution of Treatment for Mental Disorders