Multiple Choice
A patient with borderline personality disorder has self-inflicted wrist lacerations.The health care provider prescribes daily dressing changes.The nurse performing this care should:
A) encourage the patient to express anger.
B) provide care in a matter-of-fact manner.
C) be very kind,sympathetic,and concerned.
D) offer to listen to the patient's feelings about cutting.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
Verified
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