A 21-year-old patient who is in the rehabilitation phase after having deep partial-thickness face and neck burns has a nursing diagnosis of disturbed body image. Which action by the patient indicates that the problem is resolving?
A) Stating that the scarring will only be temporary.
B) Avoiding using a pillow to prevent neck contractures.
C) Asking about how to use make-up to cover up the scars.
D) Expressing sadness and anger about the scar appearance.
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