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littleanan

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A client with schizophrenia is being quiet and isolative. The nurse tries to engage the client as an intervention to promote appropriate social interaction.
 
  The nurse sits by the client for a few minutes and then asks the client, What's the matter, cat got your tongue? In this situation, the stereotypical comment is: A) Not therapeutic. B) Sexually suggestive.
  C) Therapeutic. D) Intellectually stimulating.

Question 2

Nurses are aware that people who abuse alcohol and drugs
 
  A) Are of low-socioeconomic groups
  B) Use only the drug of their choice
  C) Use more than one drug and are often also alcoholic
  D) Are all alcoholics before they begin using other drugs



meganmoser117

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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C



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