Best NCLEX-PN Practice Questions Practice Question

After the nurse has had several brief conversations with a newly admitted client, the client suddenly says, 'I'm afraid to ride in an elevator; I know it's silly, but I can't help it.' Which of these responses by the nurse would be the best example of acknowledgment?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Acknowledging that the fear feels unreasonable to the client validates her self-awareness without judgment, fostering trust.

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