Psychotic Disorders no. 4068

Psychotic Disorders no. 4068

QUESTION: The nurse is providing care to a client with a catatonic type of schizophrenia who exhibits extreme negativism. To help the client meet his basic needs, the nurse should:

O a.) ask the client which activity he would prefer to do first.
O b.) negotiate a time when the client will perform activities.
O c.) tell the client specifically and concisely what needs to be done.
O d.) prepare the client ahead of time for the activity.

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