Author Question: When helping to intervene in a crisis situation, it is important for nurses to: A) Do everything ... (Read 59 times)

leilurhhh · **on:** Jul 19, 2018

When helping to intervene in a crisis situation, it is important for nurses to:

A) Do everything that the patient in crisis requests
B) Assure the patient that everything will be fine if he or she just calms down
C) Place the person in four-point restraints
D) Honestly reinforce the patient's strengths and abilities

Question 2

Rob, a 15-year-old, has lost 30 lb in 3 months. Rob is 6 ft tall and weighs 110 lb. He is aspiring to be a model and he tells you that he is fat. Just look at how puffy my feet and arms still are. I have to get rid of the fat there.

The priority nursing diagnosis you choose for Rob is:
A) Body image disturbance: distorted perception
B) Knowledge deficit: nutritional requirements
C) Altered nutrition, more than body requirements
D) Potential for suicide