Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 87%
Simulated
When a male client is asked about his reason for coming to the mental health clinic, he replies, ├óÔé¼┼ôIt all started because I work in a hostile work environment. My boss would not let me go to a religious service, so I went to human resources, and they didn't want to do anything. It has been a really difficult time for me.├óÔé¼┬Ø Which response should the nurse provide?
Correct answer
C
Rationale
This response acknowledges the client's feelings and experiences, allowing for further exploration of the issues that brought him to the clinic, fostering therapeutic communication.