The Nurse Is Attempting to Assess a Client Who Appears

question 29

Multiple Choice

The nurse is attempting to assess a client who appears agitated.The client believes the nurse is trying to hurt him and is not cooperating with the nurse.What actions by the nurse are indicated?

• A)Advise the client that the healthcare provider will be contacted unless the client complies.
• B)Restrain the client using leather restraints.
• C)Speak to the client in a calm voice.
• D)Explain actions to the client as they are done.
• E)Medicate the client.

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Definitions:

Interposition

A visual cue in which an object partially blocks another, helping to perceive depth.

Ponzo Illusion

An optical illusion where two identical lines appear to be different lengths due to their contextual background, demonstrating depth perception discrepancies.

Visual Field

The complete area visible in the side vision when focusing the eye on a single central point.

Appears Farther

A perceptual phenomenon where an object or distance is perceived to be more distant than it actually is.