Multiple Choice
A patient's mother died several days ago.The patient begins to cry and states, "The pain of her death is impossible to bear." Which statement by the nurse is the most effective response?
A) "I was depressed last year when my mother died, too."
B) "I know things seem bleak, but you are doing so well."
C) "I can see this is a very difficult time for you right now."
D) "Should I cancel your appointment with the cardiologist?"
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