A nurse is assessing a client diagnosed with Schizophrenia for the presence of hallucinations.Which therapeutic communication technique used by the nurse is an example of making observations?

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The statement "You appear to be talking to someone I do not see" is an example of making an observation, as the nurse is stating what they are perceiving from the client's behavior without making assumptions or judgments.

A Nurse Is Assessing a Client Diagnosed with Schizophrenia for the Presence