After several months of testing,a patient is placed on the United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) waiting list for a kidney transplant.The patient says,"How long do you think it will take for me to get a kidney?" Which nursing response is indicated?
A) "Most people get a kidney within the first 6 months of being on the list."
B) "It depends on how much you are willing to pay for a kidney."
C) "It is impossible to predict when your kidney will be available."
D) "Some people die waiting for a kidney."
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