Choose the correct answer: The primary care nurse practition…
Choose the correct answer: The primary care nurse practitioner is evaluating a young adult who survived a multi-car accident in which several persons died, including a best friend. Since the accident two months ago, the patient has experienced nightmares, irritability, difficulty concentrating, and voices a personal responsibility for the accident. The patient verbalized the following during the patient interview, ” My partner just left because of how I am acting, but I can’t help it. I feel so alone and feel like I have no future.” The patient has no known drug allergies and is currently taking no medications. Which of the following interventions is most urgent to incorporate in this patient’s treatment plan?