[Expert Solution]: An 80-year-old client who is receiving…

An 80-year-old client who is receiving treatment for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in the medical unit of a hospital has been displaying frequent signs of anxiety since admission. Which action would the nurse implement as the priority? reassuring the client that discharge will occur when the condition stabilizes working with the occupational therapist to provide the client with meaningful activity ensuring that the client has an appropriate benzodiazepine prescribed following a predictable routine along with explanations prior to nursing interventions