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A nurse who is co-leading group therapy recognizes that a client is beginning to experience severe levels of anxiety. Which intervention is best for the nurse to implement?

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Rationale: Assisting with relaxation techniques in the group provides immediate support and reduces anxiety. Describing feelings or education may escalate anxiety, and escorting may not be necessary.

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