A 19-year-old woman comes to the clinic at the insistence of her brother.She is wearing black combat boots and a black lace nightgown over the top of her other clothes.Her hair is dyed pink with black streaks throughout.She has several pierced holes in her nares and ears and is wearing an earring through her eyebrow and heavy black makeup.The nurse concludes:
A) she probably doesn't have any problems at all.
B) she is just trying to shock people and her dress should be ignored.
C) she has manic syndrome because of her abnormal dress and grooming.
D) that more information should be gathered to decide whether her dress is appropriate.
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