A Nurse Assesses a Patient in Crisis

question 5

Multiple Choice

A nurse assesses a patient in crisis. Select the most appropriate question for the nurse to ask to assess this patient's situational support.

• A) "Has anything upsetting occurred in the past few days?"
• B) "Who can be helpful to you during this time?"
• C) "How does this problem affect your life?"
• D) "What led you to seek help at this time?"

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Definitions:

Portfolio

A collection of work products or documents that represent an individual's skills, experiences, and accomplishments.

Examinee's Work

The tasks or answers provided by an individual undergoing an examination or assessment.

Grouping

The act of classifying or organizing objects, individuals, or concepts into categories based on shared characteristics or criteria.

Rank Order

A method of arranging items in sequential order based on some criterion, often used in assessments to prioritize or sort data.