Encouragement and appropriate praise should be given to hyperactive clients to them increase their feelings of self-esteem. when they have acted appropriately, what is the best statement for the nurse to make in an effort to let them know of their improvement? 1. "you behaved well today."2. "i knew you could behave."3. "everyone likes you better when you behave like this."4. "your behavior today was much better than it was yesterday."