A client who was receiving enteral feedings in the hospital has been started on a regular diet and is almost ready for discharge. The client will be self-administering supplemental tube feedings between meals for a short time after discharge. When the client expresses concern about his or her ability to perform this procedure at home, the nurse would best respond with which of the following?
A) "Tell me more about your concerns about going home."
B) "Do you want to stay in the hospital a few more days?"
C) "Maybe a friend will do the feeding for you."
D) "Have you discussed your feelings with your family and doctor?"
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