An Inpatient Client with a Known History of Violence Suddenly

question 11

Multiple Choice

An inpatient client with a known history of violence suddenly begins to pace.Which client behavior should alert a nurse to escalating anger and aggression?

• A) The client requests prn medications.
• B) The client has a tense facial expression and body language.
• C) The client refuses to eat lunch.
• D) The client sits in group therapy with back to peers.

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