Phases of Crisis
Different Types of Crisis
Crisis intervention strategies
Nursing Process
100

What stage of crisis is the exposure to stressor

Stage 1

100

When Nicole doesn’t do good on a test and is mean to her friends

Dispositional Crisis

100

list at least one NANDA appropriate for a patient experiencing crisis (that we talked about)

ineffective coping, fear, anxiety, disturbed thought process, post-trauma syndrome, risk for self/other-directed violence

100

what are the stages of the nursing process

ADOPIE

200

Stage where anxiety increases further

stage 2

200

when the individual feels emotionally overwhelmed and defeated



traumatic 

200

Feelings of guilt and overwhelming fear that comes from a grief process that follows traumatic event that results in losses

traumatic bereavement 

200

how might children present following a disaster

separation anxiety, problems concentrating, nightmares

300

Crisis stages progress because of this

stressor isn't resolved

300

A pt tells the nurse that he feels unable to commit to a long-term relationship with his partner because of the abandonment he felt after his parents divorced when he was a child. Which type of crisis is the pt undergoing?


Maturational/developmental

300

What does a nurse do in the 4th stage of crisis intervention 

reassess and establish plan for if event should reoccur

300

name a few planning/implementation strategies for someone experiencing anger/aggression 

Remain calm; Set limits; Provide diary; Avoid touch;Provide ways to relieve tension

400

A pt presents with unbearable anxiety and loss of cognitive, emotional, and behavioral control.

what stage is this

4

400

A woman has borderline personality disorder and her therapist of 6 years says she is moving and now the woman is found wandering the streets distressed

Crisis reflecting psychopathology

400

the phase of crisis intervention where you would use reality-oriented approach, therapeutic relationship and set limits on behaviors

3rd (intervention)

400

a nurse is talking to a doctor about a pt and the doctor asks the nurse "Is the patient now able to recognize their anger?" what stage of the nursing process is this

evaluation 

500

In this stage of crisis the person might appear lost or confused about how to solve a problem

stage 2

500

pt presents to psychiatric hospital with suicidal ideation and acute psychosis 

Psychiatric emergency

500

The goal of crisis intervention 

resolution of the individual’s immediate crisis and restoration to either base or higher level of functioning

500

a nurse see's a pt pacing and making verbal threats. what would be the nurses priority nursing diagnosis?

Risk for for self-directed or other-directed violence