The client with a myocardial infarction tells the intensive care nurse, "You won't have to care for me pretty soon. I will not be a burden to you or others." Which initial action should the nurse take?
A) Screen the client for suicide
B) Transfer the client to the medical unit
C) Allow the client some private, quiet time
D) Teach the client that he or she will be able to care for himself or herself
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