Author Question: A nurse identifies that a client is in Phase 4 of the developmental stages of a crisis. Which ... (Read 41 times)

tuffie · **on:** Jul 19, 2018

A nurse identifies that a client is in Phase 4 of the developmental stages of a crisis. Which symptoms should the nurse anticipate when caring for this client?

A) The individual may try to view the problem from a different perspective, or even to overlook certain aspects of it.
B) Cognitive functions are disordered, emotions are labile, and behavior may reflect the presence of psychotic thinking.
C) The client has developed anxiety.
D) Feelings of confusion and disorganization prevail.

Question 2

After teaching a group of students about mental health and mental illness, the instructor determines that the teaching was successful when the group identifies which of the following as reflecting mental disorders?

A) Capacity to interact with others
B) Ability to deal with ordinary stress
C) Alteration in mood or thinking
D) Lack of impaired functioning