A Client Experiencing Nervousness Asks the Nurse Why Escitalopram Was

A client experiencing nervousness asks the nurse why escitalopram was prescribed. Which response should the nurse provide the client?

A) "The same brain chemicals are involved with anxiety and depression."
B) "You are really depressed; it is just manifested as anxiety. These medications are safer than benzodiazepines."
C) "Your doctor thinks that this is the best treatment for your anxiety, and these medications are safer than benzodiazepines."
D) "The two disorders are similar, and if you treat depression, the anxiety goes away."