RN CARE HOPE MENTAL HEALTH HESI
RN CARE HOPE MENTAL HEALTH HESI ( 49 Questions)
An older man with a history of multiple falls at home tells the clinic nurse that his son, who was incarcerated last year for assault and battery, has become increasingly abusive since his release from prison six weeks ago. Which intervention is most important for the nurse to implement?
Telling the client to call Adult Protective Services is a valid intervention, but immediate safety planning is crucial.
Verifying the client's report by determining physical evidence is important but may not be the most immediate and practical intervention.
Referring the client to a program for victims of domestic violence is a valuable option, but immediate safety planning should take precedence.
Assisting the client in developing an emergency safety plan is the most important intervention to ensure the client's safety in the present situation.
A. Telling the client to call Adult Protective Services is a valid intervention, but immediate safety planning is crucial.
B. Verifying the client's report by determining physical evidence is important but may not be the most immediate and practical intervention.
C. Referring the client to a program for victims of domestic violence is a valuable option, but immediate safety planning should take precedence.
D. Assisting the client in developing an emergency safety plan is the most important intervention to ensure the client's safety in the present situation.