The psychiatric-mental health nurse is planning interventions for a client using the diathesis-stress model as a theoretical guide. Given this framework, which of the following nursing interventions should be included in the plan of care?
A) Teach anxiety management skills for use in various situations.
B) Assist to identify ways to achieve self-actualization.
C) Assist to identify strategies to delay gratification.
D) Teach common defense mechanisms.
Question 2
The client arrives at the hospital with slurred speech, disorientation, and impaired judgment and is ordered flumazenil (Romazicon). The nurse prepares to administer this medication as treatment for which of the following?
A) Dementia of the Alzheimer's type
B) Withdrawal from alcohol
C) An overdose of lithium
D) An overdose of a benzodiazepine
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Choosing nursing interventions
Purpose of the nursing interventions
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