For a Patient Experiencing Panic, Which Nursing Intervention Should Be

question 24

Multiple Choice

For a patient experiencing panic, which nursing intervention should be implemented first?

• A) Teach relaxation techniques.
• B) Administer an anxiolytic medication.
• C) Prepare to implement physical controls.
• D) Provide calm, brief, directive communication.

Understand the characteristics and significance of provincially significant wetlands.

Recognize the scale of food waste within the global fishery industry.

Identify the location and importance of specific conservation sites like the Sackville Waterfowl Park.

Compare different approaches to estimating marine fish populations for sustainability.

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Definitions:

Quiet Place

A location with minimal noise that facilitates focus, relaxation, or meditation.

Misinformation Effect

A distortion in memory that occurs when misleading information presented after an event alters memories of the event itself.

Serial-Position Effect

A memory phenomenon where recall accuracy varies as a function of an item's position within a study list, with enhanced recall for items at the beginning and end of the list.

Memory Reconstruction

The process of piecing together memories from elements stored across different parts of the brain during recall, which can sometimes lead to inaccuracies.