Multiple Choice
A depressed patient does not converse except when addressed,and then only in monosyllables.Which response by the nurse is likely to be most helpful?
A) "Can you tell me how you're feeling today?"
B) "What would you like to talk about?"
C) "It would be helpful if you talked more."
D) "It seems rather cold in here today."
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