The Client with Osteomalacia Is Depressed and Anxious About the Outcome

The client with osteomalacia is depressed and anxious about the outcome of the illness. The most beneficial nursing response would be

A) "Cortisone and active weight-bearing exercises will reduce the symptoms."
B) "Don't worry; some adjustments in lifestyle can offer a normal life expectancy."
C) "I can see you are upset. Did the doctor tell you this is easy to treat and control?"
D) "Treatment with high-dose calcium supplements will correct the disorder."