A client with a bandaged arm who has lived in a small house with only a dog for company comes to the mental health clinic soon after losing the dog and most of his belongings in a fire.
Which intervention will assist the client to cope while recovering from the disaster? A) Introduce self and role.
B) Help the client formulate a plan of action.
C) Ask what the most pressing problem is.
D) Assess if the client needs medication.
Question 2
An 11-year-old has been admitted to the inpatient unit for uncontrolled anger and for threatening a neighbor. When planning care for this client, it is important that the nurse implement which of the following interventions? Select all that apply.
A) Provide the client with feedback for any negative behavior.
B) Tolerate outbursts until the client develops trust.
C) Address the child's safety needs.
D) Involve other disciplines.
E) Cultivate opportunities for socialization.
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