Diagnosed with generalized anxiety disorder

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An adolescent Hispanic client is diagnosed with generalized anxiety disorder (GAD). The parent mentions the client has asked a priest to help protect against "mal ojo," or the evil eye. Which action is appropriate for the nurse to take in response to the parent's statement? (Select all that apply.) 1. Ask the parent what time the priest is coming over and if special preparations are necessary. 2. Explain to the client that belief in "mal ojo" is superstitious. 3. Involve the priest in consultation with the parent, the primary care provider, and the nurse. 4. Avoid talking to the parent about the client inviting the priest. 5. Tell the parent that contacting a priest for a diagnosis of GAD is unnecessary. 6. Explain to the parent that the treatment for GAD is based on Western medicine.

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