Psychotic Disorders no. 4103
Psychotic Disorders no. 4103
QUESTION: A delusional client approaches the nurse, stating, "I am the Easter bunny," and insisting that the nurse refer to him as such. The belief appears to be fixed and unchanging. Which nursing interventions should the nurse implement when working with this client? Select all that apply:
O a.)Consistently use the client's name in interaction.
O b.) Smile at the humor of the situation.
O c.)Agree that the client is the Easter Bunny.
O d.)Logically point out why the client couldn't be the Easter Bunny.
Provide an as-needed medication.
Provide the client with structured activities.
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