Which of the following is an example of a statement of making an observation that may be used with therapeutic communication?

A 23-year-old client is being seen for treatment after purposely cutting the skin on her arm. The client has impulsive behavior, is angry, and has been losing friends because of intense and needy behavior. Which type of personality disorder does this best describe?

A client has been diagnosed with antisocial personality disorder and becomes very angry with the nurse and is starting to become aggressive. Which principle of management would most likely be implemented in this situation?

A client with schizoaffective disorder has been admitted to the inpatient mental health center of the hospital. The client tells the nurse that he hears voices telling him to leave the hospital. Which response from the nurse is best?

Which of the following are ways nurses create barriers to therapeutic communication? Select all that apply.

A client with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is in the hospital after having been diagnosed with a chronic illness. Which best describes what the nurse would see in this client while trying to provide care?

A 23-year-old client is being seen for treatment after purposely cutting the skin on her arm. The client has impulsive behavior, is angry, and has been losing friends because of intense and needy behavior. Which type of personality disorder does this best describe?