An adolescent female client is diagnosed with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Which action by the client indicates acceptance of the body changes that occur because of SLE?
A) Attends school but does not stay for after-school activities
B) Discusses the body changes with healthcare providers only
C) Discusses the body changes with her best friend
D) Only attends small parties at friends' homes

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Discussing the body changes with her best friend indicates acceptance and a willingness to share and communicate about her condition with others. The other choices suggest avoidance or limited communication about her condition and its effects.

An Adolescent Female Client Is Diagnosed with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus