Which Response by the Nurse Is Appropriate for a Patient

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which response by the nurse is appropriate for a patient who reports hearing noises when alone in a quiet room?

• A)Make sure the patient is referred to a psychiatrist.
• B)Document that the patient has a mental illness.
• C)Ask the patient if there are any visual disturbances.
• D)Explain to the patient that this is not unusual.

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