A nurse is caring for an adolescent client who has a history of depression and suicidal ideation. Which of the following client statements should the nurse identify as requiring further intervention?

C. Codependency refers to a dysfunctional pattern of behavior in which a person excessively relies on another individual (often a partner or family member) for their sense of identity, self- worth, or emotional well-being. In this scenario, the partner's demand to see the client's records

and treatment plan, as well as the assertion of needing to oversee the treatment, suggests an excessive need for control and involvement in the client's life and healthcare decisions.

A. Manipulation involves influencing or controlling someone in a deceptive or dishonest way to achieve one's own goals.

B. Marginalization refers to the exclusion or relegation of a person or group to a lower or outer edge of society or a group.

D. Enabling refers to behaviors that unintentionally or intentionally allow someone to continue engaging in harmful behaviors or avoid facing consequences.

A. Social cognition refers to the ability to understand and interpret social cues, including emotions, intentions, and interpersonal interactions. Asking the client to identify emotions on faces depicted on cards assesses their ability to recognize and interpret facial expressions, which is a fundamental aspect of social cognition.

B. Repeating a list of words primarily assesses verbal memory and recall, which may be impaired in dementia but does not specifically target social cognition.

C. Interpreting a sequence of pictures may assess aspects of visual processing, memory, and problem-solving abilities but does not specifically target social cognition.

D. Imitating gestures of learned movements may assess motor skills and imitation abilities but does not specifically target social cognition.