NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN Psychiatric Questions Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing psychosis. The client states, 'You all are trying to kill me!' Which of the following responses would be most appropriate for the nurse to make to the client?
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Rationale: Acknowledging the client's fear and offering to move to a quieter space de-escalates the situation and shows empathy without reinforcing the delusion.
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Question 5 of 5
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