A patient states, "I don't think I'll ever be able to give myself an injection." The best reply by the nurse is:
A) "Everyone feels like that at first. You'll get over it."
B) "Don't be afraid. It's an easy skill for anyone to learn."
C) "What bothers you most about the idea of giving yourself an injection?"
D) "I know just how you feel. I would have trouble giving myself an injection."

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When a patient lacks self-confidence, the nurse needs to explore the patient's feelings.

A Patient States, "I Don't Think I'll Ever Be Able