Nursing preparation for a client undergoing electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) resemble those used for general anesthesia. The nurse should follow these steps for this procedure (place in the order they will occur):
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Question 2 of 29
Which statement best defines the nurse’s initial role as the patient’s source of help in addressing interpersonal problems?
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In response to the nurse’s statement, “Tell me about your family,” the patient became silent and displayed nonverbally that he is uncomfortable. Which statement by the nurse reflects sensitivity to the patient?
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Question 4 of 29
A patient attending group therapy mentions, “In the beginning, I was so sick that everyone had to help me. For the last few days, it’s felt good to be able to give something back to the group.” This statement can be assessed as an example of Yalom’s factor of:
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A patient is scheduled to attend an occupational therapy group to work on the identified goal of “recognizing and using more effective coping techniques.” What measure can the nurse use to continue to support the patient’s attainment of this goal after he returns to the unit?
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