The Nurse Is Caring for a Patient with a History

question 32

Multiple Choice

The nurse is caring for a patient with a history of violent behaviors. Which nursing interventions are most likely to prevent the patient from responding with aggressive or violent behavior? Select all that apply.

• A) Address the patient's anxiety as needed.
• B) Determine the patient's coping mechanisms.
• C) Ensure the patient's needs are met in a timely manner.
• D) Assess the patient's family history of violent behaviors.
• E) Avoid intervention with the patient if he or she is displaying aggression.

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