Multiple Choice
When the nurse asks an older adult,"Can you describe the events that led you to move to this assisted living center?" the patient looks perplexed and does not respond.Which response would the nurse make initially in order to be most therapeutic?
A) "Did you want to sell your house and move here?"
B) "We can talk about this at a later time if you wish."
C) "I can get this information from your medical record."
D) "Do you like living here at the assisted living center?"
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