The Nurse Is Caring for a Client Who Is Experiencing

question 26

Multiple Choice

The nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing auditory hallucinations.Which is the priority nursing diagnosis for this client?

• A) Disturbed Thought Processes
• B) Individual Ineffective Coping
• C) Impaired Verbal Communication
• D) Risk for Violence, Self-Directed or Other-Directed

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Definitions:

Retaliates

To respond to an action or injury with a similar or corresponding action, often in the context of revenge or defense.

Employment Equity

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Protected Groups

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Reasonable Accommodation

Voluntary adjustments to work or workplace that allow employees with special needs to perform their job effectively.