An agitated client demands to see her chart so she can read what has been written about her. Which of the following statements is the nurse's best response to the client?
A. "I'm sorry. The chart is the property of the facility. We don't permit clients to read them."
B. "You have the right to see your chart. Please discuss this with your primary care provider."
C. "You may see your chart after you're discharged."
D. "Please discuss this matter with your attorney."
Answer: B. "You have the right to see your chart. Please discuss this with your primary care provider."
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