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The client with kidney stones refuses to eat lunch and rudely tells the nurse to get out of his room. Which of the following responses by the nurse is appropriate?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Asking what is upsetting the client acknowledges his anger and invites him to express underlying concerns, promoting therapeutic communication. The other responses either dismiss his feelings, assume pain, or fail to engage with the emotional issue.

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