A male client is being discharged from a mental health facility and is worried about what to tell his friends and co-workers regarding his time away.The nurse helps the client plan what to say to others about his disease.The nurse is functioning in the role of:

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This is an example of a teaching opportunity that the nurse is involved in during a therapeutic relationship.Other teaching opportunities include teaching the client how to cope with stressors,early signs of relapse,and effects of medications and providing public education regarding mental illness.The other options do not incorporate the teaching role as a function.

A Male Client Is Being Discharged from a Mental Health