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A client has entered a smoking cessation program to quit a two-pack-a-day cigarette habit. He tells the nurse that he has not smoked a cigarette for 3 weeks, but is afraid he is going to 'slip up' and smoke because of current job pressures. What would be the most appropriate reply for the nurse to make in response to the client's comments?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: This response acknowledges the client's concerns and offers a practical coping strategy (calling a friend) to manage cravings, supporting the client's efforts in smoking cessation. The other options are dismissive, overly simplistic, or impractical.

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