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A Haitian Patient Diagnosed with Depression Tells the Nurse,"There's Nothing

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A Haitian patient diagnosed with depression tells the nurse,"There's nothing you can do.This is a punishment.The only thing I can do is see a healer." How might the culturally knowledgeable nurse assess the situation? The patient:


A) has delusions of persecution.
B) has likely been misdiagnosed with depression.
C) may believe the distress is the result of a curse or spell.
D) is feeling hopeless and helpless related to some unidentified cause.

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