
A nurse makes observations that a depressed patient is more energetic and is smiling much more.Still,the nurse shares with the unit manager that when thinking about the patient a sense of hopelessness surfaces.The nurse manager replies:
A) "Sometimes it's best to disregard subjective perceptions like that and focus on the objective signs."
B) "Pay attention to your feelings. They can provide valuable clues about the patient's feelings."
C) "You should share your perceptions with the patient and seek an explanation."
D) "Confrontation can be a useful tool in situations like this."
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