During a home care visit, an older adult client states to the nurse, "My wife died 3 years ago." Which action is a possible indicator that the client is experiencing complicated grief?
A) The client tells the nurse that his wife was an awful cook and that he has eaten better meals since she died.
B) The client says he hasn't seen the doctor since his wife died because the doctor's office reminds him of his wife.
C) The client has an album of photographs of his wife open on the living room table.
D) The client indicates that he sends his laundry out to be done because he doesn't know how the washer works.
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