During an appointment with the nurse, a client says, “I could hate God for that flood.” The nurse responds, “Oh, don't feel that way. We're making progress in these sessions.” The nurse's statement...

During an appointment with the nurse, a client says, “I could hate God for that flood.” The nurse responds, “Oh, don't feel that way. We're making progress in these sessions.” The nurse's statement demonstrates a failure to do which of the following?

1. Look for meaning in what the client says.

2. Explain to the client why he may think as he does.

3. Add to the strength of the client's support system.

4. Give the client credit for solving his own problems.