After an Assessment of a Patient, a Nursing Student Expresses

After an assessment of a patient, a nursing student expresses a belief that drug addiction is not a real illness, as these patients "did it to themselves." Which response by the staff nurse is best?

A) "Sometimes a patient doesn't show much effort."
B) "We are legally obligated to provide care."
C) "It is important to remain nonjudgmental when caring for any patient, even a drug addict."
D) "You are right. I don't know why we bother."