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A charge nurse overhears another nurse talking with a client who has schizophrenia. Suddenly the client yells,“I am the devil! I am God! Open the gate for me!” Which of the following replies by the nurse requires intervention?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: The correct answer is A. This response dismisses the client's delusions and fails to address the underlying concerns. The nurse should acknowledge the client's feelings and provide a supportive environment.
Choice B demonstrates active listening and encourages communication.
Choice C shows empathy and attempts to clarify the client's thoughts.
Choice D validates the client's emotions and shows understanding. Overall, choice A is the only response that does not engage with the client's experience, thus requiring intervention.

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