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A Client Diagnosed with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Related to a Rape

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A client diagnosed with posttraumatic stress disorder related to a rape is admitted to an inpatient psychiatric unit for evaluation and medication stabilization. Which therapeutic communication technique might a nurse use that is an example of "broad openings"?


A) "What occurred prior to the rape, and when did you go to the emergency department?"
B) "What would you like to talk about?"
C) "I notice you seem uncomfortable discussing this."
D) "How can we help you feel safe during your stay here?"

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