While supervising a student nurse who is providing patient care, a nursing instructor intervenes when hearing a student nurse tell a patient:

1. "I will be happy to help you with your bath if you are ready."
2. "You don't want me to help with your bath now, do you?"
3. "Would you like me to give you a back rub when I help you with your bath?"
4. "Would you like help with your bath now, or would you prefer that I come back in an hour?"


ANS: 2

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