Client is yelling on the phone

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Upon entering the client's room, the nurse notes that the client is yelling on the phone. The nurse needs to obtain vital signs. The client yells, "I don't have time for this!" What statement made by the nurse would be appropriate at this time? Upon entering the client's room, the nurse notes that the client is yelling on the phone. The nurse needs to obtain vital signs. The client yells, "I don't have time for this!" What statement made by the nurse would be appropriate at this time? "I see that you are upset. Why did you come to the hospital if you don't want to be treated?" "It seems that you are having a difficult conversation. How would you like me to help?" "You should avoid answering the phone if it gets you so upset." "I understand that you are upset, but it is time for vital signs."

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