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The recently widowed 65-year-old man has told the nurse that he is so lost without his wife that he is planning to retire, sell his home, and move to a retirement village in another state. What assessment by the nurse would be the most correct?


A) Positive, because it represents a new beginning
B) Positive, because it allows him more time to resolve his grief
C) Risky, because he is giving up significant supports to his self-image and grief resolution process
D) Negative, because he has not thought his plan through

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