Multiple Choice
The nurse is caring for a client admitted with abdominal pain, who has been diagnosed with somatic symptom disorder after a thorough evaluation finds no medical cause for the symptoms. Which intervention should the nurse include in the plan of care?
A) Advocate for an elimination diet to identify the cause of the symptoms
B) Limit time spent discussing physical symptoms with the client
C) Reinforce negative examination results when pain medication is requested
D) When abdominal pain is mentioned, remind client that it is not real
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