Multiple Choice
Which statement reflects the therapeutic communication technique the nurse should use when communicating with a client who is experiencing auditory hallucinations?
A) "My sister has the same diagnosis as you and she also hears voices."
B) "I understand that the voices seem real to you,but I do not hear any voices."
C) "Why not turn up the radio so that the voices are muted."
D) "I wouldn't worry about these voices.The medication will make them disappear."
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