A patient is concerned about a terrorist attack because of living near the airport. Which response should the nurse make?
A. "That's silly to be so worried."
B. "I would be concerned, too."
C. "What do you have in your home to help you in the event of a terrorist attack?"
D. "Have you thought about moving?"
Answer: C
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What is the best time to bathe an infant?
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