A Client Diagnosed with Major NCD Is Exhibiting Behavioral Problems

question 8

Multiple Choice

A client diagnosed with major NCD is exhibiting behavioral problems on a daily basis. At change of shift, the client's behavior escalates from pacing to screaming and flailing. Which action should be a nursing priority?

• A) Consult the psychologist regarding behavior-modification techniques.
• B) Medicate the client with prn antianxiety medications.
• C) Assess environmental triggers and potential unmet needs.
• D) Anticipate the behavior and restrain when pacing begins.

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