When providing secondary prevention activities for individuals experiencing the psychological consequences of a disaster, which of the following would the nurse do as a general approach?
A) Provide situational support for stress relief
B) Convey warmth and concern for the client
C) Teach about expected emotional reactions
D) Reunify family members who were separated
C
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1. notify the physician immediately. 2. notify the physician when convenient. 3. give the client two aspirins and monitor his headache and heart rate. 4. reassure the client that these are common side effects of his medication.
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a. Develop and implement an action plan for problem solution. b. Establish criteria for what you want to accomplish. c. Define the problem and determine why anything should be done about it. d. Evaluate the decision through monitoring, troubleshooting, and feedback. e. Determine the best choice or alternative.
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a. Dissociation b. Conversion c. Denial d. Compensation