Which Intervention Demonstrates the Nurse's Understanding of the Management of Behaviors

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which intervention demonstrates the nurse's understanding of the management of behaviors demonstrated by a patient diagnosed with borderline personality disorder?

• A) Scheduling the client for group grief counseling
• B) Arranging for short interactions with unit staff
• C) Frequent discussions concerning unit rules and expectations
• D) Helping the client de-escalate both verbal and physical anger

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Definitions:

Standard Deviation

An analysis tool for the variation or dispersal range within a collection of figures.

Population Mean

The average value of a set of characteristics for the entire population, calculated as the sum of all values divided by the number of values.

Level of Confidence

The degree of certainty or trust one can have in the interval estimate of a population parameter.

Confidence Interval

A range of values, derived from sample data, that is likely to contain the population parameter of interest with a specified probability.