An aggressive client on the inpatient unit attacked a nurse and was put in restraints
Which of the following statements, made when the client was released from restraints, indicates that this individual has been able to identify an appropriate way to let the nurse know about the client's needs? A) "When I see the nurse, I will apologize and tell her it will never happen again."
B) "Now that I realized that I mistreated the nurse, I will change my ways."
C) "From now on I will make sure that I am a good client."
D) "When I start feeling pain, I will tell the nurse right away instead of waiting until the pain becomes
unbearable and I desperately need medication that very moment."
D
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