Question

An Asian female client has been admitted for somatic symptom disorder with symptoms of needle-like sensations in her back and chronic abdominal pain. She no longer eats or bathes regularly. She keeps her eyes on the floor and states that she does not want to "bother anyone." - Which-response by the nurse would be best? • A. "I believe that you are depressed. Have you talked with your physician about this?" . B. "Let's get you up for lunch and a bath. This will help you feel better." • C. "I understand you are not feeling well. Let's develop a plan to get into a daily routine. • D. "I will call your family and see if anyone can come down to stay with you today."

Answer 1

Answer C. t in this type of situation patient needs to ventilate her feelings.and nurse has to do for that. Involving in that activities which will help to relieve her feelings .so answer C is the right answer.that will involve the patient in positive activity.