Multiple Choice
The nurse is assessing a patient who says that she is feeling fine.The patient,however,is wringing her hands and is teary eyed.The nurse should respond to the patient in which of the following ways?
A) "You seem anxious today.Is there anything on your mind?"
B) "I'm glad you're feeling better.I'll be back later to help you with your bath."
C) "I can see you're upset.Let me get you some tissue."
D) "It looks to me like you're in pain.I'll get you some medication."
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