NCLEX RN Practice Question

A nurse is caring for a client experiencing severe anxiety in a busy hospital unit with frequent noise and interruptions. Which intervention would most effectively promote a therapeutic environment for this client?

  • Explain to the client that the hospital environment cannot be controlled and encourage them to focus on deep breathing exercises.

  • Provide the client with educational materials about managing anxiety in stressful environments.

  • Transfer the client to a private room and dim the lights to reduce external stimulation.

  • Increase monitoring by frequently entering the room to assess the client's level of distress.

NCLEX RN
Psychosocial Integrity
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