Mental health unit with history of hallucinations

Reference no: EM133701026

QUESTION

The nurse assesses a client newly admitted to a mental health unit with a history of hallucinations. The client points to a pair of slippers on the floor and informs the nurse that "there is rat on the floor." Which response is appropriate when assessing this client? (Select all that apply.)

1. "When did you begin to see a rat?"

2. "Why do you think that is a rat?"

3. "What kind of rat is it?"

4. "How does seeing the rat make you feel?"

5. "Do you believe the rat is real?"

6. "What does the rat want you to do?"

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