Which nursing intervention would be most therapeutic for a newly admitted patient diagnosed with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) who is busily cleaning and straightening a bedroom?
A) "I've inspected the room, and it's very clean."
B) "Tell me why your clothes and room need to be cleaned."
C) "You will not be allowed in your room if you cannot control your cleaning behaviors."
D) "I can see how uncomfortable you are, but I would like you to take a short walk so I can show you the unit."
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