Nclexrn Flashcards: Crisis Intervention And De Escalation Priorities

Study Crisis Intervention And De Escalation Priorities in Nclexrn with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

What is the nurse's first priority when a client shows escalating agitation or aggression?

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Ensure immediate safety for client, staff, and others. Safety is the foundational priority in crisis management to prevent harm to all parties involved during potential behavioral escalation.

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A 21-year-old client in the emergency department after a panic episode is hyperventilating and saying, "I'm dying," while grabbing at the nurse's arm. The client is standing in a busy hallway near the nurses' station with multiple onlookers. The nurse should implement which strategy IMMEDIATELY?

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