A client states that she is not interested in Lamaze classes because she is single and does not want to have natural childbirth.The nurse's best response would be:

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The nurse's response should be informative and supportive rather than dismissive or forceful. Option B addresses the client's concerns about pain relief options and emphasizes that Lamaze classes can help with relaxation methods and decision making. It also acknowledges the client's autonomy in deciding what is best for her. Option A is incorrect as Lamaze does not promise painless childbirth. Option C is incorrect as it assumes the client's emotions and may come across as condescending. Option D is incorrect as Lamaze classes are not exclusively for couples and there are plenty of options for single parents or those attending without a partner.

A Client States That She Is Not Interested in Lamaze