A schizophrenic client tells the nurse, “The President of the United States just told me to leave the hospital immediately because a spy is on the way to tap into the secret information in my brain.” What is the nurse’s best response? 1. The voice you heard is because of your illness and will go away in time. 2. I know you think the President of the United States is talking to you, but I do not see the President. We are the only ones here. 3. I find it hard to believe that you have talked to the President of the United States. This is not the White House! 4. I think the primary healthcare provider needs to increase your medication dose, since you are still hearing voices.
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