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Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing 8th Edition by Mary Townsend

Edition 8ISBN: 978-0803640924
book Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing 8th Edition by Mary Townsend cover

Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing 8th Edition by Mary Townsend

Edition 8ISBN: 978-0803640924
Exercise 6
Client teaching is an important nursing function in milieu therapy. Which of the following statements by the client indicates the need for knowledge and a readiness to learn?
A) "Get away from me with that medicine! I'm not sick!"
B) "I don't need psychiatric treatment. It's my migraine headaches that I need help with."
C) "I've taken Valium every day of my life for the last 20 years. I'll stop when I'm good and ready!"
D) "The doctor says I have bipolar disorder. What does that really mean?"
Explanation
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