Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 82%
Simulated
A nurse is preparing a client for surgery. The client has signed the consent form but tells the nurse that she has reconsidered because she is worried about the pain. Which of the following responses by the nurse is appropriate?
Correct answer
B
Rationale
Acknowledging the client's concerns and affirming their right to reconsider supports autonomy. Dismissing concerns (A, D) or questioning provider discussions is inappropriate.