The denial phase is characterized by an unwillingness to talk. The acute disorganization phase is characterized by shock, disbelief, guilt, humiliation, and anger. Which of the following phases of psychological reaction to rape is characterized by fear and flashbacks? Heightened anxiety phaseĭuring the heightened anxiety phase, the patient demonstrates anxiety, hyperalertness, and psychosomatic reactions, in addition to fear and flashbacks. Nonurgent patients have episodic illness that can be addressed within 24 hours without increased morbidity. Emergent patients have the highest priority, their conditions are life threatening and they must be seen immediately. Urgent patients have serious health problems that are not immediately life threatening. Which triage category would a patient that requires simple first aid or basic primary care? Fast trackįast track patients require simple first aid or basic primary care and may be treated in the ED or safely referred to a clinic or physician's office. The triage category of immediate refers to non-acute, non-life threatening injury or illness.
The triage category of urgent refers to minor illness or injury needing first-aid-level treatment. The patient triaged as emergent must be seen immediately. Which of the following triage categories refers to life-threatening or potentially life-threatening injury or illness requiring immediate treatment? Emergent Supportive counseling, family involvement, and support-group participation are important aspects of the treatment process, but they don't address the client's need for long-term treatment. Which statement best indicates that the client understands the need for long-term treatment? The client agrees to detoxification, rehabilitation, and participation in an aftercare program.ĭetoxification, rehabilitation, and participation in an aftercare program are the only options that address the client's long-term treatment needs. TERMS IN THIS SET (70) A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing alcohol withdrawal.