Nrsg 1340 exam 2 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

A client comes to day treatment intoxicated but says they are not. The nurse indentifies that the client is exhibiting symptoms of A. Denial B. Reaction formation C. Projection D. Transference - A A client who developed numbness in the right hand could not play the piano at a scheduled recital. The consequence of the symptom, not having to perform, is best described as A. Emotion-focused coping B. Phobia C. Primary gain D. Secondary gain - C A client with anxiety is beginning treatme...

Which behavior might the nurse assess in a 3-year-old with RAD? A. Choosing the mother to provide comfort B. Crying when the parents leave the room C. Extreme resistance to social contact with parents and staff D. Seeking comfort from holding a favorite stuffed animal - C Which action would be most helpful for a client with dissociative disorder having difficulty expressing feelings? A. Distraction B. Reality orientation C. Journaling D. Grounding techniques - C