Which of the following is a correct assumption regarding the concept of crisis? - A crisis situation contains the potential for psychological growth or deterioration
Crises occurs when an individual: - Experiences a s
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Which of the following is a correct assumption regarding the concept of crisis? - A crisis situation contains the potential for psychological growth or deterioration
Crises occurs when an individual: - Experiences a stressor and perceives coping strategies to be ineffective
Amanda's mobile home was destroyed by a tornado. Amanda received only minor injuries, but is experiencing disabling anxiety in the aftermath of the event. This type of crisis is called: - - ♥ Crisis resulting from traumatic stress
- (Adventitious)
The most appropriate crisis intervention with Amanda (#3) would be to: - Discuss stages of grief and feelings associated with each
A nurse is conducting chart reviews of multiple clients at a community mental health facility. Which of the following events is an example of a client experiencing a maturational crisis? - Marriage
A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing a crisis. Which of the following medications might the provider prescribe? (select all that apply) - - Paroxetine
- Lorazepam
Crisis medication - - Paroxetine
- Lorazepam
A nurse is conducting a group therapy with a group of clients. Which of the following statements made by a client is an example of aggressive-communication? - "You'd better listen to me."
A nurse is caring for a client who is speaking in a loud voice with clenched fists. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - Request that other staff members remain close by
A nurse is assessing a client in an inpatient mental health unit. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect if the client is in the pre-assaultive stage of violence? (Select all that apply) - - Hyperverbal
- Facial grimacing
- Agitation
A nurse is caring for a client in an inpatient mental health facility who gets up from a chair and throws it across the day room. Which of the following is the priority nursing action? - Move the client away from others
A nurse is caring for a client who is screaming at staff members and other clients. Which of the following is a therapeutic response by the nurse to the client? - "Stop screaming and walk with me down the hallway."
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