A patient in a dimly lit room demonstrates fluctuating levels of consciousness,disturbed orientation,and perceptual alterations and begs the nurse to get the bugs off her.Which nursing response would be most therapeutic?
A) "There are no bugs on your legs.Your imagination is playing tricks on you."
B) "Try to relax.The crawling sensation will go away sooner if you can relax."
C) "Don't worry,I will have someone stay here and brush away the bugs for you."
D) "I don't see bugs,but I'll stay with you and brighten the lights so we can be sure."
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