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A client with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is experiencing a dissociative disorder episode. The situation quickly escalates, and the client becomes physically aggressive. Which intervention should the nurse implement first?

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Rationale: Inspecting the area for dangerous objects is the first priority to ensure safety during the client's aggressive behavior.

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