Using a Cognitive Approach, Which Is an Effective Nursing Intervention

Using a cognitive approach, which is an effective nursing intervention for assisting clients to manage their anger without the use of violence?

A) Assist the client to identify thoughts that trigger anger and substitute reality-based thinking.
B) Provide consequences, such as removal from group therapy, in response to angry outbursts.
C) Administer antipsychotic medications and use limit-setting such as a room restriction.
D) Administer anti-anxiety medication and encourage participation in a group on medication actions.