A black patient says to a white nurse, "There's no sense talking. You wouldn't understand because you live in a white world." Which of the following would be the nurse's best action?
A) Explain, "Yes, I do understand. Everyone goes through the same experiences."
B) Say, "Please give an example of something you think I wouldn't understand."
C) Reassure the patient that nurses interact with people from all cultures.
D) Change the subject to one that is less emotionally disturbing.
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