A female patient states that she has had problems with depression in the past and thinks she is depressed again. Which response by the nurse is most appropriate?
a. "What do you think is causing your depression this time?"
b. "What therapies have worked for you in the past?"
c. "Did you stop taking your medication?'"
d. "Do you think this is a situational depression?"
ANS: B
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