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The nurseÔÇÖs INITIAL priority when managing a physically assaultive client is to
Correct answer
C
Rationale
most important priority in the nursing management of an assaultive client is to maintain milieu safety by restoring the clientÔÇÖs self-control; a quick assessment of situation, psychological intervention, chemical intervention, and possibly physical control are important when managing the physically assaultive client