The client states,"I don't know what all this fuss is about religion.God died years ago." The nurse does believe in God and has a strong inclination to share reasons for that belief with the client.What is the best question for the nurse to consider before responding to the client's remark?

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The nurse needs to consider their own motivations for wanting to share their beliefs with the client. If the nurse is only seeking to meet their own needs or agenda, it may not be appropriate to share their beliefs. The nurse's primary focus should be on meeting the client's needs and providing the best care possible, regardless of personal beliefs. Therefore, option C is the best choice as it reflects the importance of putting the client's needs first.

The Client States,"I Don't Know What All This Fuss Is