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A client with schizophrenia states, 'The voices are telling me to jump out the window.' Which of the following responses by the nurse is most therapeutic?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Exploring the content of the voices helps assess the risk and builds trust without reinforcing the hallucination.

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