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A client who is experiencing paranoid thinking involving food being poisoned is admitted to the mental health unit. Which communication technique should the nurse use to encourage the client to communicate his fears?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Open-ended questions and silence are strategies that are used to encourage clients to discuss their feelings in a descriptive manner. Options 2 and 3 are not helpful to the client because they do not encourage the expression of personal feelings. Option 4 is not a client-centered intervention.

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