A Client on an Inpatient Unit Angrily Says to a Nurse

question 8

Multiple Choice

A client on an inpatient unit angrily says to a nurse, "Peter is not cleaning up after himself in the community bathroom. You need to address this problem." Which is the appropriate nursing response?

• A) "I'll talk to Peter and present your concerns."
• B) "Why are you overreacting to this issue?"
• C) "You should bring this to the attention of your treatment team."
• D) "I can see that you are angry. Let's discuss ways to approach Peter with your concerns."

---

Definitions:

Depreciation Expense

The portion of an asset's cost allocated over its useful life to account for its decline in value over time.

Useful Life

The duration over which an asset is expected to be economically viable and useful to the owner.

Depreciation Expense

The systematic allocation of an asset's cost over its useful life, reflecting the consumption or wear and tear of the asset.

Residual Value

The anticipated monetary value of an asset at the end of its operational life.