The 80-year-old patient with delirium related to high fever is hallucinating about large animals being in the room.The nurse's most reassuring response to this patient would be:
A) "Yes, the animals are in here but they are sound asleep."
B) "I'm going to turn out the lights so that you won't have to look at the animals."
C) "You are in the hospital. There are no animals in this room."
D) "The hospital does not allow animals in the room."
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