A Nurse Holds the Hand of a Client Who Is

question 27

Multiple Choice

A nurse holds the hand of a client who is withdrawing from alcohol.What is the nurse's rationale for this intervention?

• A) To assess for emotional strength
• B) To assess for Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome
• C) To assess for tachycardia
• D) To assess for fine tremors

Identify the scientific goals related to understanding, predicting, and explaining behavior.

Recognize the methods and approaches used to study human behavior and mental processes.

Understand the interaction of biological elements, such as neuroscience, with psychological theories.

Understand how past coping mechanisms influence current patient care strategies.

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