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Practice Exercise 2 ( 3 Questions)

Question 1 of 3 :

A nurse is caring for a veteran of the war in Iraq who is diagnosed with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). He experiences a nightmare during his first night in the hospital and explains to the nurse that he was dreaming about gunfire all around and people being killed. The nurse’s most appropriate initial intervention is to:

A Administer alprazolam as ordered prn for anxiety.

B Call the physician and report the incident.

C Stay with the client and reassure him of his safety.

D Have the client listen to a tape of relaxation exercises.

Practice Test

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