Multiple Choice
A patient with acute depression states, "God is punishing me for my past sins." What is the nurse's most therapeutic response?
A) "You sound very upset about this."
B) "God always forgives us for our sins."
C) "Why do you think you are being punished?"
D) "If you feel this way, you should talk to your minister."
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