Multiple Choice
A young client is diagnosed with major depressive disorder. Three weeks prior, the client's fiancé broke off their engagement, claiming the client was "too fat and ugly." During a one-on-one interaction with the nurse, the client says, "My fiancé is really wonderful and is not to blame for calling off the engagement. I look awful and I'm not much good for anything." What is the best response by the nurse?
A) "How could your fiancé be wonderful after saying those things to you?"
B) "I think you are better off without your fiancé."
C) "Maybe the breakup was for the best."
D) "Tell me how you felt when your fiancé broke up with you."
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