Exam 2
A crisis can occur at any time. What are the main characteristics of a crisis? -
correct answer ✔does not last forever, can happen to anyone, can cause
psychological growth
Crisis intervention by the nurse has several phases. What should the nurse
hope to accomplish during phase 3? - correct answer ✔identify available
supposed systems
Sarah was at the laundromat by herself when two men approached her and
physically and sexually assaulted her. Which class of crisis is Sarah
experiencing? - correct answer ✔Crisis resulting from traumatic stress
Identify which of the following are phases of nursing crisis intervention. -
correct answer ✔intervention assessment, evaluation of crisis resolution and
anticipatory planning, and planning therapeutic intervention
Tyler was brought into the emergency department because of heroin
overdose. Which class of crisis is Tyler experiencing - correct answer
✔psychiatric emergency
A crisis can occur at any time. What are the main characteristics of a crisis? -
correct answer ✔does not last forever, can happen to anyone, can cause
psychological growth
Crisis intervention by the nurse has several phases. What should the nurse
hope to accomplish during phase 3? - correct answer ✔identify available
supposed systems
Sarah was at the laundromat by herself when two men approached her and
physically and sexually assaulted her. Which class of crisis is Sarah
experiencing? - correct answer ✔Crisis resulting from traumatic stress
Identify which of the following are phases of nursing crisis intervention. -
correct answer ✔intervention assessment, evaluation of crisis resolution and
anticipatory planning, and planning therapeutic intervention
Tyler was brought into the emergency department because of heroin
overdose. Which class of crisis is Tyler experiencing - correct answer
✔psychiatric emergency
