The Postpartum Unit Nurse Is Caring for a Client Who

The postpartum unit nurse is caring for a client who delivered a term stillborn infant yesterday. The mother is heard screaming at the nutrition services worker, "This food is horrible! You people are incompetent and can't cook a simple edible meal!" The nurse understands this as which of the following?

A) An indication that the mother is in the anger phase of grief.
B) An abnormal response to the loss of the child.
C) Reactive stress management techniques in use.
D) Denial of the death of the child she delivered yesterday.