According to Peplau, which nursing action demonstrates the nurse's role as a resource person?
A. The nurse balances a safe therapeutic environment to increase the client's sense of belonging.
B. The nurse holds a group meeting with the clients on the unit to discuss common feelings about mental illness.
C. The nurse monitors the administration of medications and watches for signs of cheeking.
D. The nurse explains, in language the client can understand, information related to the client's health care.
Question 2
A nurse moving out of state speaks to a client about the need to work with a new nurse. The client states, I'm not well enough to switch to a different nurse. What does this client response indicate to the nurse?
A. The client is using manipulation to receive secondary gain.
B. The client is using the defense mechanism of denial.
C. The client is having trouble terminating the relationship.
D. The client is using splitting as a way to remain dependent on the nurse.
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