A nurse provides care in a psychiatric–mental health facility that uses traditional milieu therapy. Which of the following stages of milieu therapy involved providing basic needs of food, shelter, safety, and security?
A) Physiology
B) Structure
C) Containment
D) Support
Ans: C
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Traditional milieu therapy consists of containment, support, validation, structure, and involvement (Gunderson, 1978). Containment involves the provision of basic needs: food, shelter, safety, and security.
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