Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 95%
Simulated
The male client diagnosed with a brain tumor is scheduled for a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan in the morning. The client tells the nurse that he is scared. Which response by the nurse indicates an appropriate therapeutic response?
Correct answer
B
Rationale
Reflecting the clientÔÇÖs fear (B) encourages expression of concerns, fostering therapeutic communication. Other options provide information (A, D) or minimize feelings (C).