A client has been admitted involuntarily to the inpatient psychiatric unit. The nurse is preparing to administer the client’s anti-anxiety medication when suddenly, the client strikes the nurse, curses and yells, Im going to kill you! Which action by the nurse is appropriate at this time?checkmark-iconEducate the client of the pros and cons of medication compliancecheckmark-iconInitiate legal action to get the client declared incompetentcheckmark-iconDo not administer the medication and document this as a refusalcheckmark-iconInitiate the ordered PRN IM protocol for non-redirectable behavior
[Expert Solution]: A client has been admitted involuntarily…
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