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Question 1 of 5

The nurse observes a client with a history of psychosis repeatedly looking to the side and mumbling responses to no one present in that direction. Which comment is best for the nurse to make?

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Rationale: This comment acknowledges the client's behavior without judgment, validating their experience and encouraging further discussion. Focusing on the future, redirecting, or denying the voices may not be therapeutic and could invalidate the client's reality.

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