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An adult diagnosed with major depressive disorder was treated with
medication and cognitive behavioral therapy. The patient now
recognizes how passivity contributed to the depression. Which
intervention should the nurse suggest?
a. Social skills training
b. Relaxation training classes
c. Use of complementary therapy
d. Learning desensitization techniques



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A nurse conducting group therapy on the eating disorders unit
schedules the sessions immediately after meals for the primary
purpose of:
a. maintaining patients concentration and attention.
b. shifting the patients focus from food to psychotherapy.
c. focusing on weight control mechanisms and food preparation.
d. processing the heightened anxiety associated with eating.



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A patient who is referred to the eating disorders clinic has lost 35
pounds in the past 3 months. To assess the patients oral intake, the
nurse should ask:
a. Do you often feel fat?
b. Who plans the family meals?
c. What do you eat in a typical day?
d. What do you think about your present weight?


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A patient diagnosed with major depressive disorder repeatedly tells
staff members, I have cancer. Its my punishment for being a bad
person. Diagnostic tests reveal no cancer. Select the priority nursing
diagnosis.
a. Powerlessness
b. Risk for suicide
c. Stress overload
d. Spiritual distress

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