Which principle takes priority for the psychiatric inpatient staff when addressing behavioral crises?

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Which principle takes priority for the psychiatric inpatient staff when addressing behavioral crises?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 2 of 5

A patient diagnosed with schizophrenia is experiencing auditory hallucinations. The nurse states, 'I understand you are hearing voices. Can you tell me what they are saying?' Which therapeutic communication technique is the nurse using?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 3 of 5

A nurse is working with a patient diagnosed with bulimia nervosa. Which of the following signs should the nurse assess for in this patient?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 4 of 5

A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing fluctuating cognition and visual hallucinations. Which of the following types of dementia should the nurse expect this client to have?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 5 of 5

A nurse is planning for a therapy dog to visit a client who has dementia. Which of the following is the purpose for this activity?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

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