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A client who is experiencing a severe level of anxiety reports a racing heartbeat, dizziness, and expresses a sense that something dreadful will happen. The nurse observes the client pacing and waving hands rapidly. Which action should the nurse take?

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Rationale: Speaking calmly and providing assurance of safety is the first step in managing severe anxiety, helping to stabilize the client.

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