The most appropriate technique a nurse can demonstrate to help a patient form more healthy relationships is:

A) Instruct the patient to speak only to the nurse about concerns.
B) Show the patient that s/he is accepted as an individual, but certain behaviors may be unacceptable.
C) Discourage the patient from forming hospital relationships.
D) Require the patient to speak only to the other individual involved in any concerns or issues.


B

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