Which Intervention Should a Nurse Recommend for the Distressed Family

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which intervention should a nurse recommend for the distressed family and friends of someone who has committed suicide?

• A) Participating in reminiscence therapy
• B) Attending a self-help group for survivors
• C) Contracting for two sessions of group therapy
• D) Completing a psychological postmortem assessment

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Any state of awareness that is significantly different from the normal waking state, including states of heightened awareness or conditions like coma.

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