The nurse is discussing a terminal diagnosis with a patient. Which is most appropriate for the nurse to include?
A) "Tell me what you know about your diagnosis."
B) "You shouldn't be angry or blame God for this."
C) "The sooner you accept this diagnosis, the better."
D) "There is a good support group you should attend."
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