The Nurse Is Planning Care for a Patient Who Is

question 6

Multiple Choice

The nurse is planning care for a patient who is experiencing a crisis. The patient tells the nurse, "I feel out of control, and I can't seem to make any decisions." Which nursing action will best promote effective interventions for this patient?

• A) Identifying the patient's level of grief
• B) Identifying the origin of the patient's crisis
• C) Increasing communication with the patient's significant others
• D) Motivating the patient and family to take significant action in relationships

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Definitions:

Detonator

A device or a small amount of explosive used to trigger an explosive charge or set off another explosive device.

Functional Group

A specific grouping of atoms within molecules that is responsible for the characteristic chemical reactions of those molecules.

Organic Explosives

Explosive materials composed of organic chemicals that produce a detonation or rapid expansion of gases to generate destructive effects.

Combustion

A chemical reaction that occurs when a substance reacts with oxygen to give off heat and light, often producing flame.