A client recovering from a rape tells the nurse that flashbacks do occur but can be managed. Which techniques should the nurse suggest to the client for managing flashbacks about the event? Select all that apply
A) Restoring personal choice
B) Deep breathing
C) Muscle relaxation
D) Problem solving
E) Guided imagery
Answer: B, C, E
Techniques that the client can use to control flashbacks include muscle relaxation, deep breathing, and guided imagery. Problem solving and restoring personal choice are techniques to support coping behaviors.
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