A Patient Diagnosed with Borderline Personality Disorder Has Self-Inflicted Wrist

A patient diagnosed with borderline personality disorder has self-inflicted wrist lacerations. The health care provider prescribes daily dressing changes. The nurse performing this care should

A) maintain a stern and authoritarian affect.
B) provide care in a matter-of-fact manner.
C) encourage the patient to express anger.
D) be very rigid and challenging.