Therapeutic Boundaries and Professionalism · NCLEX Exam

What reflects the professional’s responsibility regarding boundaries?

  1. The client must keep the boundaries; the nurse only delivers care
  2. The nurse is responsible for establishing and maintaining boundaries
  3. Boundaries are optional when the nurse and client trust each other
  4. Boundaries no longer apply once the therapy or care has ended
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Correct answer: The nurse is responsible for establishing and maintaining boundaries

The nurse holds the responsibility to establish and maintain professional boundaries throughout the therapeutic relationship.

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