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Andrea Tackett
on Oct 23, 2024
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Which is the highest priority intervention for a family with the nursing diagnosis risk for other-directed violence related to drug and alcohol abuse?
A) Teach the family about the use of relaxation techniques to release frustration.
B) Assess the family members' ability to protect themselves from injury or harm.
C) Help family members to pray for continued abstinence from drugs and alcohol.
D) Use therapeutic massage and calming music to help decrease agitation and anxiety.
Other-Directed Violence
Actions of aggression or violence directed at others, often as a expression of internal conflict or frustration.
Therapeutic Massage
A treatment approach that involves manipulating the body's soft tissues to relieve pain, reduce stress, and promote overall health.
Relaxation Techniques
Methods or activities designed to reduce stress and anxiety, promoting a sense of calm.
- Foster awareness regarding the consequences of health issues on the structure and efficacy of family units.
- Determine approaches to assist families confronting health issues.
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Learning Objectives
- Foster awareness regarding the consequences of health issues on the structure and efficacy of family units.
- Determine approaches to assist families confronting health issues.
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