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Title: The nurse is developing a care plan for a patient with ineffective coping skills. Which intervention ...
Post by: breyia1006 on Jan 18, 2018
The nurse is developing a care plan for a patient with ineffective coping skills. Which intervention would be an example of a problem-focused coping strategy?
 
  a. Scheduling a regular exercise program
  b. Attending a seminar on treatment options
  c. Identifying a confidant to share feelings
  d. Attending a support group for families


Title: The nurse is developing a care plan for a patient with ineffective coping skills. Which intervention ...
Post by: weissd on Jan 18, 2018
ANS: C
Problem-focused strategies are used to find solutions or improvement to the underlying stressor, such as accessing community resources or attending educational seminars. Exercise, emotional support, and support groups are emotion-based strategies that create a feeling of well-being.