Multiple Choice
A patient diagnosed with depression paces, pulls at clothing constantly, and cannot sit for longer than 5 minutes.What nursing intervention should the nurse implement to help manage the client's behavior?
A) Reassure the patient that depression is treatable.
B) Direct the patient to lie down every 2 hours.
C) Ask the patient to assist in a simple, repetitive activity.
D) Seek a prescription for a PRN antipsychotic medication.
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