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One month ago, a patient diagnosed with borderline personality disorder and a history of self-mutilation began dialectical behavior therapy. Today the patient phones to say, I feel empty and want to hurt myself. The nurse should:
 
  a. arrange for emergency inpatient hospitalization.
  b. send the patient to the crisis intervention unit for 8 to 12 hours.
  c. assist the patient to choose coping strategies for triggering situations.
  d. advise the patient to take an anti-anxiety medication to decrease the anxiety level.
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