A group of nurses is reviewing information about open and closed groups. The nurses demonstrate understanding of the information when they decide on forming an open group for which situation?

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Because the duration of client hospitalization is relatively short, open groups are typical on inpatient units, such as an inpatient anger management group. Closed groups are more typical of outpatient groups that have a sequential curriculum, or psychotherapy groups. Examples include outpatient smoking cessation, psychotherapy, and psychoeducation groups.

A Group of Nurses Is Reviewing Information About Open and Closed