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ATI nsg 133 Mental Health Exam 2 Questions
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A nurse who works in a psychiatric unit is caring for a client diagnosed with bipolar disorder. The client comes to the nurse's station at 0300, demanding that the nurse call the provider immediately. Which of the following responses should be an appropriate response by the nurse?
Correct Answer: B
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Rationale: Option B is the correct response as it demonstrates empathy and validates the client's feelings. This approach acknowledges the client's distress without dismissing it, fostering a therapeutic relationship. Option A is incorrect as it dismisses the client's concerns. Option C is partially correct but lacks empathy. Option D is incorrect as it uses a confrontational tone, which can escalate the situation. It's essential to prioritize the client's emotional state in a psychiatric setting.
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