Interventions to promote optimal growth

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Question 8 :

A client is seeking guidance on promoting positive body image in their adolescent. What intervention should the nurse recommend?

Focusing on physical appearance as the primary measure of self-worth may contribute to negative body image.

Encouraging unrealistic body ideals and standards can negatively impact body image.

Open discussions about body image and self-esteem are important for fostering a healthy perspective.

This statement is correct. Promoting a healthy and realistic perspective on body image supports positive self-esteem in adolescents.