Multiple Choice
Which nursing response would indicate an empathetic approach to a patient who is depressed over recent losses in her life?
A) "Losing a job isn't always a bad thing."
B) "I lost my parents last year and still feel sad."
C) "Please tell me more about what you are feeling."
D) "Let's not focus on what's sad but rather what is good about life."
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