Fundamentals of nursing test bank quizlet

A nurse is providing instructions for a 52-year-old client who is scheduled for a colonoscopy. The client reports that he has not had the procedure before and is very anxious about feeling pain during the procedure. Which of the following responses by the nurse is appropriate?

A. "Don't worry, most clients dislike the prep more than the procedure itself."
B. "Before the examination, your provider will give you a sedative that will make you sleepy."
C. "I know you're anxious, but this procedure is recommended for people your age."
D. "After you have signed the consent form, we can talk more about this."