Mr. Alexander is seeking employment as a nurse in a crisis center. The interviewer asks Mr. Alexander what he would ask someone who called in on the crisis hotline to determine whether the caller was experiencing a crisis

The most appropriate response to this request would be:
A) "To what extent are you involved in a crisis situation?"
B) "Tell me about what you are experiencing and what it means to you."
C) "How would you rate your level of functioning on a scale from 1 to 10?"
D) "Why do you think you are in a crisis situation?"


B

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