A Middle-Age Female Model Is Admitted for a Double Mastectomy

A middle-age female model is admitted for a double mastectomy.On admission the nurse notes that she is depressed and withdrawn.The most appropriate patient-centered nursing intervention(s) might be which of the following? (Select all that apply.)

A) Use a positive and matter-of-fact approach to care.
B) Include the patient in decision making about her care.
C) Be aware of nonverbal behaviors when providing care.
D) Focus on the task when an unpleasant task must be done.
E) Focus matter-of-fact statements on positive aspects of patient healing.

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