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Chapter 23 DBD Psychia
Chapter 23 DBD Psychia
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ity figures without major antisocial viola-
tions.
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7. A client with conduct disorder Ans: C Feedback:
starts yelling at another client The nurse must show acceptance of
and calling the client insulting clients as worthwhile persons even if
names. Which is the most appro- their behavior is unacceptable. This
priate response by the nurse? means that the nurse must be matter
A) ìHow would you feel if some- of fact about setting limits and must
one yelled at you like that?î not make judgmental statements about
B) ìWhat's the matter with you? clients. He or she must focus only on the
Don't you know any better?î behavior.
C) ìYelling at others is unaccept-
able. You need to let staff know
you're upset.î
D) ìYou're still having problems
controlling your anger.î
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tem tiveness. Early intervention is more ef-
B) Focusing on the parenting ed- fective, and prevention is more effective
ucation than treatment. Dramatic interventions,
C) Incarceration such as ìboot campî or incarceration,
D) Early intervention have not proved effective and may even
worsen the situation. Treatment must be
geared toward the client's developmen-
tal age. For school-aged children with
conduct disorder, the child, family, and
school environment are the focus of
treatment. Adolescents rely less on their
parents and more on peers, so treat-
ment for this age group includes indi-
vidual therapy. Many adolescent clients
have some involvement with the legal
system as a result of criminal behavior,
but this is a consequence of and not a
treatment for conduct disorder.
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changes the parents can make to such as yelling, hitting, or simply ignoring
help their child change problem- behavior with more effective strategies.
atic behaviors. Which parenting The nurse can teach parents age-ap-
technique would the nurse en- propriate activities and expectations for
courage the parents to use? clients such as reasonable curfews,
A) Provide consistent conse- household responsibilities, and accept-
quences for behaviors. able behavior at home. The parents may
B) Set earlier curfews than the need to learn effective limit setting with
child's peers adhere to. appropriate consequences. Parents of-
C) Release the child from house- ten need to learn to communicate their
hold responsibilities until he can feelings and expectations clearly and di-
demonstrate rectly to these clients. Some parents may
dependable behavior. need to let clients experience the con-
D) Avoid discussing feelings and sequences of their behavior rather than
expectations with the child. rescuing them.
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by all members of the health-care team,
including parents, is essential.
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apply. behaving appropriately. Often, parents
A) The parents may not be- have their own problems, and they have
have appropriately themselves had difficulties with the client for a long
because of a lack of time before treatment was instituted. Par-
knowledge. ents need to replace old patterns such
B) The parents blame the school as yelling, hitting, or simply ignoring be-
when the child causes a distur- havior with more effective strategies. The
bance in school and nurse can teach parents age-appropri-
receives detention. ate activities and expectations for clients
C) The parents engage in yelling such as reasonable curfews, household
at, hitting, or simply ignoring the responsibilities, and acceptable behavior
behavior of their at home. Some parents may need to let
child. clients experience the consequences of
D) The parents make reasonable their behavior rather than rescuing them.
curfews that are appropriate for
the age of the client.
E) The parents establish house-
hold responsibilities that are ap-
propriate for the age of
the client.
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iors in children and to prevent lat- Parental behavior profoundly influences
er development of conduct disor- children's behavior. Group-based parent-
ders? ing classes are effective to deal with
A) Administering medications problem behaviors in children and pre-
B) Avoiding setting limits vent later development of conduct disor-
C) Group-based parenting class- ders.
es
D) Being overprotective of the
child
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garding holding clients account- and aggression through use of will pow-
able for their er. It can be difficult to reconcile holding
behaviors without having a puni- clients accountable for their behaviors,
tive attitude. but avoiding a purely punitive attitude.
C) Discussing feelings, fears, or Working with aggressive clients of any
frustrations with colleagues. age may provoke anxiety and fears for
D) Having anxiety and fears for personal safety in the nurse. It is impor-
the nurse's personal safety. tant for the nurse to discuss feelings,
E) Believing that aggression is fears, or frustrations with colleagues to
the most productive way to deal keep negative emotions from interfering
with aggression. with the ability to provide care to clients
with problems with aggression.
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A) To make the nurse feel better interfering with the ability to provide care
and avoid burnout. to clients with problems with aggression.
B) To encourage camaraderie be- It may also make the nurse feel bet-
tween colleagues. ter and avoid burnout, but that is not
C) To keep negative emotions the most important reason to do so. It
from interfering with the ability to may encourage camaraderie between
provide care to clients with prob- colleagues, but that is not the most im-
lems with aggression. portant reason for the nurse to do so.
D) To ensure that all caregivers It will not be possible to ensure that all
have the same attitudes and be- caregivers have the same attitudes and
liefs about children with conduct beliefs about children with conduct dis-
disorders. orders, but they must be consistent with
limit setting, irrespective of their own at-
titudes and beliefs.
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