Author Question: When teaching a client to keep a journal, the nurse recognizes that the client needs further ... (Read 25 times)

Themember4 · **on:** Jul 22, 2018

When teaching a client to keep a journal, the nurse recognizes that the client needs further teaching if he or she explains the purpose is a way to:

a. assist with issues of confidence
b. assist to bridge a person's thoughts and feelings
c. assist with exploring attitudes toward self
d. assist with discharge planning

Question 2

The characteristics of a client with a positive self-concept include all of the following EXCEPT:

a. setting obtainable goals c. willingness to take risks
b. self-confidence d. being defensive with criticism

kingfahad97 · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 22, 2018

Answer to Question 1

D
Journaling is found to be a powerful way to bridge a person's thoughts and feelings. It can assist with exploring the person's attitudes toward the self and to overcome negative thoughts and feel empowered and self-confident about his or her self and body image.

Answer to Question 2

D
Characteristics of a client with a positive self-concept include self-confidence, ability to accept criticism and not become defensive, setting obtainable goals, and willingness to take risks and try new experiences.