Stay with her and give her time and encouragement in attempting to speak

Say, “I’m sure you want a glass of water. I’ll get it for you.”

Say, “Don’t get upset. You rest now and I’ll come back later and try to talk to you then.”

Encourage her attempts and say, “Don’t worry, it will get easier every day.”

A stroke victim regains consciousness three days after admission. She has right-sided hemiparesis and hemiplegia and also has expressive aphasia. She becomes upset when she is unable to say simple words. The best approach for the nurse is to do which of the following?