A resident who is in constant pain due to cancer throws a water pitcher across the room and yells, "I am tired of hurting all the time:. An appropriate response from the nurse aide would be

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You almost hit me with the water pitcher. I will be back when you calm down.

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Your pain must be frustrating. What can I do to make you more comfortable.

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Try to take your mind off the pain

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There is water all over the floor. Please don't slip when you get up.

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