A nurse counsels a patient who made a suicide attempt 3 days ago.What is the nurse's most therapeutic response?
A) "I'm glad you voluntarily admitted yourself to the hospital.We can help you here."
B) "When you have bad feelings, try to remember the good things about your life."
C) "You must take control of your problems and try to find solutions."
D) "Let's discuss some ways to solve your most important problem."
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