A patient is acutely psychotic and withdrawn.The patient claims to be a robot,stating,"I can't relate to others.I have no feelings.I can't talk because I have no ideas in my head." Acceptance is shown when the nurse remarks to this patient:
A) "May I sit here with you for a while?"
B) "May I help you loosen up and be less rigid?"
C) "I'll help you get in touch with the feelings you're trying to deny."
D) "I'll make decisions for you regarding your needs until you regain control."

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Acceptance involves giving support without making demands.Simply sitting with a patient shows acceptance.

A Patient Is Acutely Psychotic and Withdrawn