A client appears agitated and distracted, cannot make eye contact, and does not appear psychologically grounded. Which of the following represents the most therapeutic response?

a) Dim the lights and put on some quiet music
b) Offer to treat the client in a seated position
c) Refer the client to a qualified health professional
d) Rest a comforting hand on the client's back


Answer: c

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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