A 14-Year-Old Is Sent to a Residential Program After Arrests

A 14-year-old is sent to a residential program after arrests for truancy and assault.At the program, the teen refused to participate in scheduled activities and pushed a staff member, causing a fall.Which statement made by the nurse demonstrates an effective strategy to manage the client effectively?

A) "I've enrolled you in the unit's social skills training group to help you interact with others better."
B) "What will it take to get you to obey unit rules?"
C) "If you don't want to go to movie night you don't have too."
D) "There is a loss of privileges following any refusal to comply with unit rules."

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