A woman says,"I can't take it anymore! Last year my husband had an affair and now we don't communicate.Three months ago,I found a lump in my breast.Yesterday my daughter said she's quitting college." If this person's immediate family is unable to provide sufficient situational support,the nurse should:
A) suggest hospitalization for a short period.
B) ask what other relatives or friends are available for support.
C) tell the patient,"You must be strong.Don't let this crisis overwhelm you."
D) foster insight by relating the present situation to earlier situations involving loss.
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