Multiple Choice
The nurse is assisting a patient identify coping mechanisms.What general definition of "coping" is the nurse most likely using with this patient?
A) The way one adapts to a stressor
B) The adaptation to mental health problems
C) The use of specific mechanisms to reduce anxiety
D) The development of unconscious behaviors to reduce psychological distress
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