A Client Is Brought to the Emergency Department After the Spouse

A client is brought to the emergency department after the spouse finds the client locked in the car inside their garage with the motor running.  The spouse says to the nurse, "If I hadn't come home early from work, my spouse would be dead.  I can't believe this is happening."  What is the bestresponse by the nurse?

A) "Do you have any relatives or close friends who can help you through this?"
B) "Has your spouse seemed depressed lately?"
C) "This has been very overwhelming for you.  What are you feeling right now?"
D) "Well, you did find your spouse.  You need to focus on helping your spouse get better."

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