[Expert Solution]: A client who has cognitive impairment…

A client who has cognitive impairment tells the nurse, “I’m leaving now. I have to be home by 5:00 PM because dinner will be ready.” Which of the following responses by the nurse demonstrates the use of validation therapy? A. “It is 5:30 PM right now. You are in the hospital, and we will bring you dinner soon.” B. “Don’t worry about dinner. Your father is bringing dinner to you here tonight.” C. “At home, you had dinner at 5:00 PM. Was your father a good cook?” D. “Your father was born in the year 1920. Can you tell me what year it is now?”