Multiple Choice
A patient tells the nurse,"I'm told that I should reduce the stress in my life,but I have no idea where to start." Which would be the best initial nursing response?
A) "Why not start by learning to meditate? That technique will cover everything."
B) "In cases like yours,physical exercise works to elevate mood and reduce anxiety."
C) "Reading about stress and how to manage it might be a good place to start."
D) "Let's talk about what is going on in your life and then look at possible options."
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