The nurse is caring for a male client with a major depressive disorder who has not responded well to various treatments in the past.The latest treatment method has resulted in slight improvement in the client's symptoms.On this particular day,the client has a very positive affect and says he feels "amazingly better." The nurse should:
A) Congratulate him on his recovery
B) Document the client's improvement
C) Ask him what he feels has helped him feel better so suddenly
D) Assess the client for signs and symptoms of suicidal thoughts
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