RN CARE HOPE MENTAL HEALTH HESI
RN CARE HOPE MENTAL HEALTH HESI ( 49 Questions)
A client with opioid dependence makes a statement to the nurse about desiring to lead a healthier lifestyle by making changes in the next 2 weeks. How should the nurse respond?
Supporting the client to list small behavioral changes is a person-centered and achievable approach to promote progress.
Explaining specific skills needed to prevent a relapse may be overwhelming at this early stage.
Providing teaching on symptoms of substance use dependence may not be the most immediate and practical response to the client's expressed desire for positive change.
Advising the client to reschedule until committing to recovery is not supportive and may discourage the client's motivation for positive change.
A. Supporting the client to list small behavioral changes is a person-centered and achievable approach to promote progress.
B. Explaining specific skills needed to prevent a relapse may be overwhelming at this early stage.
C. Providing teaching on symptoms of substance use dependence may not be the most immediate and practical response to the client's expressed desire for positive change.
D. Advising the client to reschedule until committing to recovery is not supportive and may discourage the client's motivation for positive change.