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Saunders PN Mental HealthThe nurse is assisting in a group therapy session. Besides cost savings, which advantages does group therapy have over individual therapy? Select all that apply. - correct answer -Mutual Learning -Increased Feedback -Instilling a sense of belonging -An opportunity to practice... The nurse is having a conversation with a depressed client in an inpatient psychiatric unit. The client says to the nurse, "Things would be so much better for everyone if I just wasn't around." Which response by the nurse would be appropriate at this time? - correct answer You sound very unhappy. Are you thinking of harming yourself? The nurse in the emergency department is assisting in caring for a young female victim of sexual assault. The client's physical assessment is complete, and physical evidence has been collected. The nurse notes that the client is withdrawn, confused, and at times physically immobile. Which interpretation should the nurse make of these behaviors? - correct answer They are expected reactions to a devastating event. The nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with catatonic stupor. The client is lying on the bed, with the body pulled into a fetal position. Which is the appropriate nursing intervention? - correct answer Sit beside the client in silence and verbalize occasional open-ended questions. The spouse of a client admitted to the hospital for alcohol withdrawal says to the nurse, "I should get out of this bad situation." The most helpful response by the nurse should be which statement? - correct answer What do you find difficult about this situation? The nurse employed in a psychiatric unit receives a client assignment for the day. Which client assigned to the nurse is at the highest risk for committing suicide? - correct answer A client with severe depression and terminal cancer