After a modified radical mastectomy, the action by the client that would indicate to the nurse that the client is developing a positive body image is
A) asking about a prosthesis.
B) looking at the incision.
C) talking about her feelings.
D) wearing make-up and her own nightgown.

Question

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The post-mastectomy client will begin to exhibit her presurgical or baseline positive body image, as evidenced by wearing usual make-up and using her own nightgown or other feminine attire after surgery.

After a Modified Radical Mastectomy, the Action by the Client