What can the PMHNP do to manage the patient’s intense emotional reactions?
The PMHNP is working with a patient who experiences abreactions when discussing repressed feelings of his sexual abuse as a child. What can the PMHNP do to manage the patient’s intense emotional reactions?
| A. | Sit closer to the patient so the patient does not feel isolated | |
| B. | Embrace the patient to provide physical comfort | |
| C. | Suggest a relaxation technique, such as yoga or meditation | |
| D. | All of the above |