A nurse has assessed that a patient is not yet willing to view her mastectomy site. How should the nurse
Best assist the patient is developing a positive body image?
A) Ask the woman to describe the current appearance of her breast.
B) Help the patient to understand that many women have gone through the same unpleasant experience.
C) Explain to the patient that her body image does not have to depend on her physical appearance.
D) Provide the patient with encouragement in an empathic and thoughtful manner.
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