The nurse is admitting a client from the emergency room. Which of the following would be used to clarify the nurse's understanding of the client's chief complaint?

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This clarifying question restates the client's complaint to ensure the nurse correctly understands their concern. It also allows for the client to confirm or correct the nurse's understanding, leading to clear communication and effective care. The other options either dismiss the client's feelings or ask vague questions that do not clarify the situation.

The Nurse Is Admitting a Client from the Emergency Room