A Critical Care Nurse Asks a Psychiatric Nurse About the Difference

A critical care nurse asks a psychiatric nurse about the difference between a DSM-IV-TR diagnosis and a nursing diagnosis.Select the psychiatric nurse's best response.

A) "No functional difference exists between the two diagnoses.Both serve to identify a human deviance."
B) "The DSM-IV-TR diagnosis disregards culture,whereas the nursing diagnosis includes cultural variables."
C) "The DSM-IV-TR diagnosis profiles present distress or disability,whereas a nursing diagnosis considers past and present responses to actual mental health problems."
D) "The DSM-IV-TR diagnosis influences the medical treatment;the nursing diagnosis offers a framework to identify interventions for problems a patient has or may experience."