A client who has just had a mastectomy is crying.When the nurse asks about her crying,the client responds,"I know I shouldn't cry because this surgery may well save my life." What is the nurse's best response?
A) "It is all right to cry. Mourning this loss will help make you stronger."
B) "I know this is hard, but your chances of survival are better now."
C) "I can arrange for someone who had a mastectomy to come visit if you like."
D) "How have you coped with difficult situations in the past?"
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