During an Interview with a Depressed Patient, the Nurse Sits

During an interview with a depressed patient, the nurse sits with folded arms and fidgets when long silences occur. When the patient expresses hopelessness about getting better, the nurse replies, "You will feel better when your medication takes effect." This interaction:

A) shows therapeutic use of limit-setting.
B) is minimally therapeutic but effective.
C) evidences therapeutic use of self.
D) is nontherapeutic and ineffective.

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