What is anticipatory grief?
~ An emotional response that occurs before the actual death around a family
member with a degenerative or terminal disorder
What is receptive aphasia?
~ Creates difficulties in receiving and processing written and oral messages
What are the stages of grief and ...
What is the goal of a crisis intervention response?
✓~ To return client to pre-crisis. Get them out of the crisis and into long term help.
List 2 de-escalation interventions for mental health emergencies
✓~ Avoid rushing the patient, slow things down, set reasonable limits, and do not
indicate that you feel threatened.
An effective teaching strategy uses empowerment. What does this include?
✓~ - Assisting the client to take charge of his or her own life
- Client gains strength and confidence from interactions with providers,
enabling him or her to move toward achievement of goals
An effective teaching strategy uses modeling. Describe this strategy.
, ✓~ Describes learning a behavior by observing another perform it
What is a situational crisis?
✓~ An unusually stressful life event, which exceeds a client's resources and coping
skills
(Ex: unexpected illness or injury, rape, car accident, loss of home, spouse, or
being laid off from a job)
A client has entered the rage stage. What should a nurse do?
✓~ Leave and get help
A client only speaks Spanish. Who can be used to give instructions?
✓~ A certified interpreter
Preschooler is having difficulty with communication. How should the nurse
address this?
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