A female patient who has recently been diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumor asks the nurse,"Do you think God punishes us?" Which response demonstrates therapeutic communication?

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Sitting with the patient and offering oneself to listen to the patient's concerns and encouraging reflection is the best approach rather than responding with a cliché or suggesting speaking with the chaplain.

A Female Patient Who Has Recently Been Diagnosed with an Inoperable