A nurse is speaking with the sibling of a client who refuses to see visitors.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

Choice A rationale

Arranging a visit without the client’s consent disregards their right to refuse visitors, which is important to respect their autonomy.

Choice B rationale

Referring the sibling to the provider does not address the client’s current refusal and bypasses the nurse’s role in facilitating communication.

Choice C rationale

Informing the sibling that the client does not want visitors respects the client’s wishes and maintains their confidentiality.

Choice D rationale

Encouraging the client to visit with the sibling may pressure the client and does not respect their current refusal of visitors. .

Choice A rationale

Withdrawn behaviors are not typically associated with antisocial personality disorder, which usually involves more outwardly aggressive and manipulative behaviors.

Choice B rationale

Blunted affect is more commonly associated with conditions like schizophrenia or depressive disorders, rather than antisocial personality disorder.

Choice C rationale

Excessively anxious behavior is more characteristic of anxiety disorders, not antisocial personality disorder, which often involves a lack of anxiety and remorse.

Choice D rationale

Exploitive of others is a key characteristic of antisocial personality disorder, as individuals often disregard the rights of others and manipulate them for personal gain.