Which attempt at therapeutic humor by the nurse requires future follow up by the nurse manager?
A) Asking the older adult client, "Have you heard about the funny thing that happened to me on the way to work today?"
B) Tickling the preschool client while providing them with A.M. care
C) Joking with the teenaged client about their "radical haircut" after sutures where needed to close a scalp wound
D) Laughing when a young adult client tells a "funny story about breaking my leg skiing".
C
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