单选题 A client on an inpatient psychiatric unit at a community mental health center is pacing up and down the hallway. The client has a history of aggression. Which response by the nurse would be best when approaching the client?
A. "If you can't relax, you could go to your room. "
B. "Would you like your antianxiety medication now?"
C. "You're pacing. What's going on?"
D. "Let's go play a game of pool. /

【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】This response acknowledges the client's behavior and explores his feelings. Options A and B assume that the client is anxious, which may be a projection on the nurse's part, considering the client's history of aggression. Option D ignores what might be going on with the client.