NCLEX-RN Exam Practice

Category - Psychology

You are caring for a patient in a crisis state. What would you want to consider when planning care for this patient?
  1. All individuals experiencing a crisis will have the same symptoms.
  2. The patient is suffering from a mental illness if they are in a crisis state.
  3. The patient is suffering from an emotional illness if they are in a crisis state.
  4. Each person reacts differently to a crisis.
Explanation
Answer: D - Each individual response to a crisis is different. Different patients will not necessarily present with similar symptoms when they are in crisis. What constitutes a crisis for one person may not be the same for another person.
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