When a Patient's Aggression Quickly Escalates,on Which Principle Should Nursing

question 6

Multiple Choice

When a patient's aggression quickly escalates,on which principle should nursing intervention be based?

• A) Staff should match their tone of voice and level of intensity to the patient's.
• B) When there is no time to de-escalate,immediate use of restraint is necessary.
• C) Always ask the patient what will be most helpful to increase his sense of control.
• D) Choose the least restrictive measure that will keep the patient and others safe.

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