Multiple Choice
A patient is pacing the hall near the nurses' station,swearing loudly.An appropriate initial intervention for the nurse would be to address the patient by name and say:
A) "Please quiet down."
B) "Hey,what's up?"
C) "You seem upset.Tell me about it."
D) "You need to go to your room to get control of yourself."
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