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A client diagnosed with dependent personality disorder states, Do you think I should move from my parent's house and get a job? Which nursing response is most appropriate?
 
  A. It would be best to do that in order to increase independence.
  B. Why would you want to leave a secure home?
  C. Let's discuss and explore all of your options.
  D. I'm afraid you would feel very guilty leaving your parents.

Question 2

What is the purpose of a nurse providing appropriate feedback?
 
  A. To give the client good advice
  B. To advise the client on appropriate behaviors
  C. To evaluate the client's behavior
  D. To give the client critical information



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: C
The most appropriate response by the nurse is, Let's discuss and explore all of your options. In this example, the nurse is encouraging the client to formulate ideas and decide independently the appropriate course of action.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D
The purpose of providing appropriate feedback is to give the client critical information. Feedback should not be used to give advice or evaluate behaviors.




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Reply 2 on: Jul 19, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

 

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