A client who is delusional says to a nurse, “the federal guards were sent to kill me.” The nurse’s best response is:
A.
“I don’t believe this is true.”
B.
“The guards are not out to kill you.”
C.
“What makes you think the guards were sent to hurt you?”
D.
“I don’t know anything about the guards. Do you feel afraid that people are trying to hurt you?”