An older client who lives with his daughter and has a history of chronic alcohol abuse and poor compliance with his medical plan has begun to experience a marked decline in his functional abilities.His daughter tells the nurse that she feels that his problems are a result of her inability to care for him properly.The nurse best addresses the daughter's feelings of guilt by:
A) evaluating the care she has been providing.
B) suggesting that his care should be assumed by a professional caregiver.
C) helping her recognize that the decline is a result of her father's condition and personal choices.
D) assuring her that she is providing him with care motivated by her love for him.
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