The community health nurse is visiting a patient diagnosed with dysfunctional grieving since the death of his wife and child over a year ago.Which actions should the nurse implement first?
A) Promote interaction with others.
B) Assess risk of self-directed violence.
C) Facilitate expression of feelings related to the loss.
D) Determine the degree of ambivalence toward the loss.
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