The nurse observes that an 88-year-old woman at an assisted living facility frequently shares stories about her military service during World War II. What action should the nurse take based on the client's behavior?
A) Refer the client for a geriatric psychiatric evaluation.
B) Listen and ask the client questions about World War II.
C) Distract the client and change the subject of the conversation.
D) Involve the client in the facility's social activities.
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