Using the structural approach with a family in therapy, the therapist would:
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Question 2 of 120
Jack and Ann have come to the clinic for family therapy. They have been married for 18 years. Jack had an affair with his secretary 5 years ago. He fired the secretary and assures Ann and the nurse that he has been faithful ever since. Jack tells the nurse, 'We have never been able to get along with each other. We can’t talk about anything . . . all we do is shout at each other. And every time she gets angry with me, she brings up my infidelity. I can’t even imagine how many times each of us has threatened divorce over the years. Our kids don’t have any idea what it is like to have parents who get along with each other. I’ve really had enough!' The nurse would most likely document which of the following in her assessment of this couple?
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Question 3 of 120
Jenny reported to the high school nurse that her mother drinks too much. She is drunk every afternoon when Jenny gets home from school. Jenny is afraid to invite friends over because of her mother’s behavior. This type of crisis is called:
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Question 4 of 120
The desired outcome of working with an individual who has witnessed a traumatic event and is now experiencing panic anxiety is:
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Question 5 of 120
The nurse contributed to a staff education program about transmission precautions to use when caring for a patient who has AIDS. Which statement by a staff member indicates a correct understanding of the teaching?
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