A Client Who Is Experiencing a Crisis Is Admitted to a Nursing

question 5

Multiple Choice

A client who is experiencing a crisis is admitted to a nursing unit.When entering the client's room,the nurse should attempt to establish rapport and engage the client by

• A) offering a brief introductory statement to quickly orient the client to the purpose of crisis questions.
• B) demonstrating an inflexible approach when caring for the client.
• C) placing the client in a dimly lit room close to the nursing unit.
• D) delegating to several nurses the role as primary contact for information.

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