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The husband of a client who is experiencing acute mania and is swearing and using profanity apologizes to the nurse for his wife's behavior. Which of the following replies by the nurse is most therapeutic?

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Rationale: Acknowledging the husband's difficulty validates his experience and fosters support.

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