Antonio has altered thought processes. An appropriate nursing response would be to: 1 explore his delusions with him 2 redirect his attention back to the here and now 3 point out gently the way in...

1 explore his delusions with him

2 redirect his attention back to the here and now

3 point out gently the way in which his thinking is altered by giving examples

4 ensure you speak loudly enough so that he can hear you above his hallucinations