The Patient Is Admitted with Chronic Anxiety

The patient is admitted with chronic anxiety. Which action is most appropriate for the nurse to take?

A) Focus on finding quick remedies for the anxiety.
B) Realize that the patient's only goal is relief of the anxiety.
C) Look at how anxiety influences the patient's ability to function.
D) Help the patient realize that there is little hope of relief from anxiety.

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