A suicide crisis line caller states, "I called to say goodbye to someone." What is the nurse's best response?
A) "You seem ambivalent about committing suicide.Let's talk about that."
B) "You must be feeling a lot of pain.What are you planning to do?"
C) "I hope you realize how much you have to live for."
D) "I think I can help you, if you'll let me."
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