A patient with borderline personality disorder approaches you and voices concern that she is being ignored and feels unimportant. The patient blames the nursing staff for these feelings because the nurses are "not paying attention" to her. Your best therapeutic response to this patient is:
A) "I will bring it up at our next meeting."
B) "It's all in your imagination."
C) "Tell me more about your feeling of being ignored."
D) "You need to share your feelings with the individual nurses you feel are ignoring you."
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