A client states "I am so sick, I know I am going to die." How should the nurse document this data?
a. Client is depressed and anxious.
b. Client thinks he is going to die.
c. Client states, "I am so sick, I know I am going to die."
d. Client is frustrated about being sick.
ANS: C
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