A Client Is Admitted to a Psychiatric Unit for Crisis

question 7

Multiple Choice

A client is admitted to a psychiatric unit for crisis intervention.When caring for this client,the nurse recognizes that crisis intervention is

• A) a long-term treatment to improve coping skills.
• B) a system for focusing on future problem-solving skills.
• C) a method of intervention with a goal of returning the client to a level of functioning higher than their precrisis level.
• D) a time-limited treatment focused on the immediate problem and its resolution.

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