When dealing with a client with spiritual distress, it is acceptable to:
1. comfort with physical presence.
2. tell the client you are busy but will find a chaplain to help him or her.
3. medicate the client to alleviate anxiety.
4. remind the client how "good" the client's life is.
ANS: 1
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