Question

A client with a diagnosis of paranoid schizophrenia throws a chair across the room and starts screaming at the other clients. several of these clients have frightened expressions, one starts to cry, and another begins to pace. a nurse removes the agitated client from the room. what should the nurse remaining in the room do next?

Answer 1

The nurse remaining in the room should begin calming the clients in the room. Based on each patient's Psychological hx and profile she may be able to determine who to calm first.