A manic client tells a nurse "Bud. Crud. Dud. I'm a real stud! You'd like what I have to offer. Let's go to my room." The best approach for the nurse to use would be
A. "What an offensive thing to suggest!"
B. "I don't have sex with clients."
C. "It's time to work on your art project."
D. "Let's walk down to the seclusion room."
Ans: C. "It's time to work on your art project."
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