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A nurse is providing care for a client who experienced sexual assault. Which of the following communication strategies should the nurse use?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: The correct answer is B: Speak softly to the client. This is the appropriate communication strategy as the nurse should create a safe and calming environment for the client. Speaking softly can help the client feel more comfortable and supported during a distressing time.

A: Asking open-ended questions about the perpetrator may trigger the client and lead to re-traumatization.
C: Providing direct eye contact may be perceived as intimidating or aggressive, making the client feel uncomfortable.
D: Sitting next to the client may invade their personal space and may not be desired by the client.

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