Question

The nurse has been providing care to a client during a divorce. The client is now divorced from the spouse, effective 2 weeks ago. The nurse identifies a nursing diagnosis of "Readiness for Enhanced Coping." What statement by the client would support this nursing diagnosis?

Answer 1

Answer:

The client states, "I feel like I can finally get along with my life now that the divorce is final."

Explanation:

Readiness for Enhanced Coping is a nursing diagnosis that suggests that a client with health challenge receiving treatment now shows the readiness and willingness to live a life of enhanced health in regard to self. The client in the answer above shows a willingness to get along with life and shows a sign of positivity knowing that he does not have to go through the stress of divorce.