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HESI CAT Exam Questions & Answers, Rated 100%-A nurse is counseling the spouse of a client who has a history of alcohol abuse. What does the nurse explain is the main reason for drinking alcohol in pe... ople with a long history of alcohol abuse? 1. They are dependent on it. 2. They lack the motivation to stop. 3. They use it for coping. 4. They enjoy the associated socialization-They are dependent on it How do adolescents establish family identity during psychosocial development? Select all that apply. 1. By acting independently to make his or her own decisions 2. By evaluating his or her own health with a feeling of well-being 3. By fostering his or her own development within a balanced family structure 4. By building close peer relationships to achieve acceptance in the society 5. By achieving marked physical changes-1. By acting independently to make his or her own decisions 3. By fostering his or her own development within a balanced family structure A clinic nurse observes a 2-year-old client sitting alone, rocking and staring at a small, shiny top that she is spinning. Later the father relates his concerns, stating, "She pushes me away. She doesn't speak, and she only shows feelings when I take her top away. Is it something I've done?" What is the most therapeutic initial response by the nurse? 1. Asking the father about his relationship with his wife 2. Asking the father how he held the child when she was an infant 3. Telling the father that it is nothing he has done and sharing the nurse's observations of the child 4. Telling the father not to be concerned and stressing that the child will outgrow this developmental phase-3. Telling the father that it is nothing he has done and sharing the nurse's observations of the child What is most appropriate for a nurse to say when interviewing a newly admitted depressed client whose thoughts are focused on feelings of worthlessness and failure? 1. "Tell me how you feel about yourself." 2. "Tell me what has been bothering you." 3. "Why do you feel so bad about yourself?" 4. "What can we do to help you while you're here?"-1. "Tell me how you feel about yourself." A client is admitted to the mental health unit with the diagnosis of major depressive disorder. Which statement alerts the nurse to the possibility of a suicide attempt? 1. "I don't feel too good today." 2. "I feel much better; today is a lovely day." 3. "I feel a little better, but it probably won't last." 4. "I'm really tired today, so I'll take things a little slower."-2. "I feel much better; today is a lovely day." [Show More]

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