The Nurse Is Caring for a Client Who Denies Having

The nurse is caring for a client who denies having pain.The nurse has noticed the client grimacing and clenching his teeth when moving.The client's spouse has asked the nurse why some people deny obvious pain.What response by the nurse is most appropriate?

A) "You should try to find out why your husband is denying the pain."
B) "Have you talked to the healthcare provider about this?"
C) "Some people feel reporting their pain is a sign of weakness."
D) "Maybe we are wrong and pain is not really bad."

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