The nurse determines that the patient is physically incapable of maintaining his personal hygiene.What is the most appropriate nursing approach for this patient?
A) Explain how important it is for the patient to care for himself or herself.
B) Assess the patient's psychological status.
C) Encourage the family to take over his or her personal hygiene.
D) Encourage the patient to help in any way possible.
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