1. Before eating a meal, a female client with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) must wash his hands for 18 minutes, comb his hair 444 strokes, and switch thebathroom lights 44 times. What is the most appropriate goal of care for this client? ▪ a. Omit one unacceptable behavior each day ▪ b. Increase the client’s acceptance of therapeutic drug use ▪ c. Allow ample time for the client to complete all rituals before each meal ▪ d. Systematically decrease the number of repetitions o...

1. Before eating a meal, a female client with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) must wash his hands for 18 minutes, comb his hair 444 strokes, and switch thebathroom lights 44 times. What is the most appropriate goal of care for this client? ▪ a. Omit one unacceptable behavior each day ▪ b. Increase the client’s acceptance of therapeutic drug use ▪ c. Allow ample time for the client to complete all rituals before each meal ▪ d. Systematically decrease the number of repetitions o...