The nurse is caring for a family that is experiencing a crisis. The nurse recognizes that interventions for initial family responses to crisis include

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Interventions for initial family responses to crisis include repeating information and frequently reinforcing it. They also include the following: maximizing control within the hospital environment; providing for and encouraging or allowing expression of feelings, even if they are extreme; and giving information that is brief, concise, explicit, and concrete.

The Nurse Is Caring for a Family That Is Experiencing