Multiple Choice
An older client begins to cry when talking about the death of a daughter 20 years ago. Which response should the nurse make?
A) Assess the client for depression.
B) Touch the client's arm and listen in silence.
C) Ask the client to describe the details of the death.
D) Leave the client alone so they can cry.
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