A female client with borderline personality disorder is admitted to the psychiatric unit. Initial nursing assessment reveals that the client's wrists are scratched from a recent suicide attempt. Based on this finding, the nurse Lenny should formulate a nursing diagnosis of:A. Ineffective individual coping related to feelings of guilt.B. Situational low self-esteem related to feelings of loss of control.C. Risk for violence: Self-directed related to impulsive mutilating acts.D. Risk for violence: Directed toward others related to verbal threats.

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