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    ATI LPN Mental Health Proctored Exam 2023

    A nurse is assisting with reminiscence therapy for a group of older adult clients.Which of the following strategies should the nurse implement?

    Explanation & Rationale

    Choice A rationaleMaking a unit calendar helps with orientation but doesn't specifically engage reminiscence therapy, which focuses on recalling past experiences.Choice B rationaleDiscussing childhood memories fosters reminiscence, aiding in cognitive stimulation and emotional connection among older adults.Choice C rationaleThought-stopping techniques are more suited for managing negative thoughts in disorders like anxiety or depression, not for reminiscence therapy.Choice D rationalePlaying board games enhances cognition but doesn't specifically target reminiscence, which involves sharing and discussing past experiences.

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