A Patient Experiencing Panic Suddenly Began Running and Shouting, "I'm

question 8

Multiple Choice

A patient experiencing panic suddenly began running and shouting, "I'm going to explode!" Select the nurse's best action.

• A) Ask, "I'm not sure what you mean. Give me an example."
• B) Capture the patient in a basket-hold to increase feelings of control.
• C) Tell the patient, "Stop running and take a deep breath. I will help you."
• D) Assemble several staff members and say, "We will take you to seclusion to help you regain control."

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