Discharge Preparation for a Patient Includes the Administration of the Hamilton

Discharge preparation for a patient includes the administration of the Hamilton Anxiety Scale (HAS) .When asked by the patient to explain the purpose of the assessment the nurse responds:

A) "It is an assessment tool used to evaluate the symptoms of anxiety."
B) "The tool is used to help confirm the diagnosis of anxiety disorder."
C) "This tool helps determine if your symptoms have improved with treatment."
D) "It helps identify the presence of any other disorder associated with anxiety."