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NCLEX-RN Crisis Intervention & Milieu Therapy Flashcards

Master 12 crisis intervention & milieu therapy concepts for the NCLEX-RN.

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What is the typical duration and primary focus of a mental health crisis?

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A client presents to the ER in a severe crisis state. What is the nurse's priority action?

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Name one standard nursing precaution for a client hospitalized with active suicidal ideation.

Think about observation levels or environmental safety.

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Name one protective factor that reduces a client's risk of suicide.

Think about social connections or personal beliefs.

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Which assessment finding represents the strongest statistical predictor of suicide risk?

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Following a suicide attempt, what is the required observation level and primary nursing attitude?

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Select the appropriate non-verbal de-escalation techniques for an agitated client.

The nurse should maintain a(n) posture, respect personal space, and use a voice tone.

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What is the primary goal of milieu therapy in a psychiatric setting?

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A client in the day room becomes verbally aggressive and threatens staff. Which action ensures staff safety?

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Differentiate between normal grief and major depressive disorder (MDD).

In grief, self-esteem is usually and sadness comes in. In MDD, the client experiences persistent .

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How should a nurse conduct an interview if domestic abuse is suspected?

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A competent adult client discloses intimate partner violence (IPV) but refuses to leave the partner. What is the priority nursing action?

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