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A client diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia states "My psychiatrist is out to get me. I’m sad that the voices are telling me to stop him". What signs is the client exhibiting, and what is the nurse’s legal responsibility related to this finding?
a) Command hallucinations, warn the psychiatrist
b) Persecutory delusion, orient the client to reality
c) Paranoid delusions, administer an antipsychotic if ordered
d) Altered thought processes, call an emergency team meeting

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