To Plan Effectively for an Individual Who Is in Crisis,the

question 15

Multiple Choice

To plan effectively for an individual who is in crisis,the nurse must have an understanding of:

• A) Methods to establish rapport
• B) Family counseling techniques
• C) The meaning of the crisis event to the individual
• D) Posttraumatic stress disorder treatment modalities

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Definitions:

Adrenocorticotrophic Hormone

A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland that stimulates the production and release of cortisol from the adrenal gland.

Cortisol

A steroid hormone produced by the adrenal glands, often released in response to stress and low blood-glucose concentration.

Interpersonal Conflict

A situation in which two or more people in an interaction perceive incompatible goals or interference in achieving their objectives.

Approach-Avoidance Conflict

A psychological conflict occurring when a goal is both attractive and undesirable at the same time, creating internal emotional tension.