A Patient Scheduled to Attend Various Group Sessions Reports, "I'm

question 8

Multiple Choice

A patient scheduled to attend various group sessions reports, "I'm really mad about having to attend all those groups.No one else spends all day in a circle in a little room." What is the nurse's best response to the patient's concerns?

• A) "Why are you upset?"
• B) "I can hear that you are upset.Let's talk about it."
• C) "Just go along with the plan, even if you do not agree."
• D) "The groups are carefully planned by staff to benefit patients."

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