Question
The nurse working in a mental health facility experiences resistance from the community when attempting to discharge a client into the community. Which action by the nurse with regard to residents opposing plans to establish a group home in their neighborhood will the nurse provide?
To ensure the security of persons in the group home To provide for the safety and security of the neighborhood To persuade neighborhood residents that mentally ill people need safe, affordable, and desirable housing To provide information to correct misinformation related to stereotypes of persons with mental illnesses
To ensure the security of persons in the group home To provide for the safety and security of the neighborhood To persuade neighborhood residents that mentally ill people need safe, affordable, and desirable housing To provide information to correct misinformation related to stereotypes of persons with mental illnesses
Answers
GPT-4o mini
In this situation, the most appropriate action for the nurse would be:
**To provide information to correct misinformation related to stereotypes of persons with mental illnesses.**
This action aims to educate the community and address any misconceptions they may have about mental illness and individuals living in a group home. By providing accurate information, the nurse can help reduce stigma, alleviate fears, and promote understanding, which is essential for integrating clients back into the community successfully.
**To provide information to correct misinformation related to stereotypes of persons with mental illnesses.**
This action aims to educate the community and address any misconceptions they may have about mental illness and individuals living in a group home. By providing accurate information, the nurse can help reduce stigma, alleviate fears, and promote understanding, which is essential for integrating clients back into the community successfully.