A nurse is effective in crisis work when the nurse: Standard Text: Select all that apply

1. Collaborates with other health professionals.
2. Stays in control of clients.
3. Has realistic expectations.
4. Respects clients.
5. Develops own outlets for stress.


1,3,4,5
Rationale: Collaborates with other health professionals. This promotes evaluation of self and progress of client.

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