Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 64%
Simulated
A client with schizoaffective disorder and type 2 diabetes mellitus who receives a prescription for a second generation antipsychotic. The client expresses concern to the nurse about the effect of this antipsychotic on blood glucose levels. Which response should the nurse make?
Correct answer
D
Rationale
This response acknowledges the client's concern about blood glucose levels and encourages further discussion, fostering trust. Other options either dismiss the concern or provide unrelated information.