Multiple Choice
A client has made the decision to leave her alcoholic husband.She is feeling very depressed.Which nontherapeutic statement by the nurse conveys sympathy?
A) "You are feeling very depressed. I felt the same way when I decided to leave my husband."
B) "I can understand you are feeling depressed. It was a difficult decision. I'll sit with you."
C) "You seem depressed. It was a difficult decision to make. Would you like to talk about it?"
D) "I know this is a difficult time for you. Would you like a prn medication for anxiety?"
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