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The Day Nurses in a Psychiatric Unit Are Receiving Report

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The day nurses in a psychiatric unit are receiving report from the night shift. While this is occurring, a client approaches the nurses' station, becomes very loud and offensive, and demands to be seen by the physician immediately. The appropriate nursing intervention is which of the following?


A) Inform the client that the behavior is unacceptable.
B) Tell the client to wait in his or her room until report is over.
C) Offer to assist the client to an examination room until the physician is notified.
D) Tell the client that the physician will be called as soon as report is completed.

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