In Response to a Question About Stress,a 39-Year-Old Woman Tells

In response to a question about stress,a 39-year-old woman tells the nurse that her husband and mother both died in the past year.Which response by the nurse is most appropriate?

A) "This has been a difficult year for you."
B) "I don't know how anyone could handle that much stress in one year!"
C) "What did you do to cope with the loss of both your husband and mother?"
D) "That is a lot of stress; now let's go on to the next section of your history."