A Patient with Newly Diagnosed Lung Cancer Tells the Nurse,"I

A patient with newly diagnosed lung cancer tells the nurse,"I don't think I'm going to live to see my next birthday." Which response by the nurse is best?

A) "Would you like to talk to the hospital chaplain about your feelings?"
B) "Can you tell me what it is that makes you think you will die so soon?"
C) "Are you afraid that the treatment for your cancer will not be effective?"
D) "Do you think that taking an antidepressant medication would be helpful?"