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A patient being seen in the clinic for superficial cuts on both wrists is pacing and sobbing. After a few minutes, the patient is calmer. The nurse attempts to determine the patient's perception of the precipitating event by asking:
a.   "Tell me why you were crying."
b.   "How did your wrists get injured?"
c.   "How can I help you feel more comfortable?"
d.   "What was happening just before you started to feel this way?"

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Varcarolis' Foundations of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing: A Clinical Approach

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