A client with depression sits with his head down and avoids ...

[Awilson837]

A client with depression sits with his head down and avoids talking with peers at breakfast. The nurse's priority intervention would be sitting with the client and:
 
  A) Asking a closed-ended question such as, How are your eggs?
  B) Encouraging a peer to sit with both the nurse and the client.
  C) Telling him if he doesn't get involved he will become more depressed.
  D) Asking an open-ended question about the client's feelings.

Question 2

The client with depression states, Go away. Leave me alone. I don't want to talk to you or anyone else.. The priority nursing intervention for communication would be to:
 
  A) Wait until the client wants to talk.
  B) Make frequent and brief contacts.
  C) Get another nurse to talk to the client.
  D) Have group therapy in the client's room.

[Leostella20]

Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

B

[Awilson837]

Excellent

[ultraflyy23]

Gracias!