A patient diagnosed with schizophrenia is standing naked after showering and appears dazed and indecisive. The nursing intervention that will be most helpful to promote dressing would be:
a. saying, These are your clothes. Please get dressed..
b. saying, These are your underpants. I'll help you put them on..
c. asking, Which of these two outfits would you like to wear now?
d. asking, Is something the matter with your clothes that makes you not want to dress?
Question 2
A nurse states, I plan ways for patients assigned to me to participate in their own care and to be actively involved in all of the activities on the unit.. This approach demonstrates the concept of:
a. social accountability.
b. therapeutic community.
c. nurse-patient relationship.
d. multidisciplinary mental health team.
When working with the patient with impaired hearing, the interpreter needs to direct questions to th
Example of problem focused patient
Effective listening skills demonstrate empathy to the patient and break down barriers to communicati
The medical assistant often has to reassure and comfort the patient before effective communication c
a) When standing, keep your weight over your front leg. b) Avoid placing your foot under the table. ...
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