The nursing student taking care of a client in the mental health clinic learns through assessment that the client's wife insisted he admit himself into the clinic even though his wife is the one with a documented history of mental illness. The client states, "I just want her to be happy." The nursing student suspects that the client's relationship with his wife may be:

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A skewed relationship is one where one partner dominates or controls the other, often leading to an imbalance in the relationship. In this scenario, the client's actions suggest he is accommodating his wife's demands despite her being the one with a history of mental illness, indicating a skewed dynamic.

The Nursing Student Taking Care of a Client in the Mental