An Elementary Teacher Who Has Just Been Diagnosed with Epilepsy

An elementary teacher who has just been diagnosed with epilepsy after having a generalized tonic-clonic seizure tells the nurse, "I cannot teach anymore, it will be too upsetting if I have a seizure at work." Which of the following responses by the nurseisbest?

A) "You may want to contact the Epilepsy Foundation for assistance."
B) "You might benefit from some psychological counselling at this time."
C) "The Department of Vocational Rehabilitation can help with work retraining."
D) "Half of all clients with epilepsy are well controlled with antiseizure drugs."

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