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A client diagnosed with end-stage renal disease tells the nurse he is afraid of dying from a heart attack. Which of the following responses should the nurse make?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: The correct response is C: "at least not in the immediate future." This response acknowledges the client's fear while providing reassurance that the risk of dying from a heart attack is not imminent. It validates the client's feelings and offers a realistic perspective.
Choice A deflects responsibility to the physician without addressing the client's emotional needs.
Choice B is dismissive and invalidates the client's fear.
Choice D is a good open-ended response but does not provide immediate reassurance.

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