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A client admitted to the mental health unit starts to shout and scream at the nurse. Which approach is best for the nurse to take?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Remaining calm and present helps de-escalate agitation and provides support. Confronting, distracting, or ignoring may escalate the situation or make the client feel unheard.

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