The patient complains that he will never adjust to his colostomy. In this situation, it would be best for the nurse to
A) encourage him to express his concern.
B) suggest that he discuss his concerns with his physician.
C) counsel him that everything will be all right.
D) explain that his concerns will be dealt with when he is taught how to care for his colostomy.
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