For a Patient Experiencing Panic, Which Nursing Intervention Should Be

question 24

Multiple Choice

For a patient experiencing panic, which nursing intervention should be implemented first?

• A) Teach relaxation techniques.
• B) Administer an anxiolytic medication.
• C) Prepare to implement physical controls.
• D) Provide calm, brief, directive communication.

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