Which statement is best to document a patient's behavior in an unbiased way?
a. "the patient's hostility created difficulties for the nursing staff."
b. "the patient threw the water pitcher across the room during shift change."
c. "the patient's rudeness prevented administration of his medications."
d. "the patient's dressing change was interrupted by his belligerent behavior."

You are caring for a patient with an anxiety disorder on the psychiatric unit. the family is present with the patient. your instructor talked in the mental health course about cognitive, affective, and behavioral psychiatric nursing interventions. a. what are cognitive, affective, and behavioral psychiatric nursing interventions? b. give some examples of cognitive, affective, and behavioral psychiatric nursing interventions you could apply to the care of this family.