The Nurse Is Effectively Facilitating the Nurse-Patient Relationship When

The nurse is effectively facilitating the nurse-patient relationship when:

A) Sharing with an angry patient who is verbally abusive that, "Although I can accept that you are angry, I cannot and will not accept your verbal abuse."
B) Focusing on the patient's life experience without relating to the similarities of one's own experiences
C) Objectively providing constructive criticism that is directed to helping the patient identify inappropriate behaviors
D) Refraining from abandoning the patient regardless of the frustration the interaction causes