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Question

A 56-year-old psychiatric inpatient has had recurring episodes of depression and chronic low self- esteem. She feels that her family does not want her around, experiences a sense of helplessness, and has a negative view of herself. To assist the client in focusing on her strengths and positive traits, a strategy used by the nurse would be to:

Options

  • ATell the client to attend all structured activities on the unit
  • BEncourage or direct client to attend activities that offer simple methods to attain success
  • CIncrease the client's self-esteem by asking that she make all decisions regarding attendance in
  • DNot allow any dependent behaviors by the client because she must learn independence and will

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