The Family of a Patient Whose Insurance Will Not Pay

The family of a patient whose insurance will not pay for continuing hospitalization considers transferring the patient to a public mental hospital.They express concern that the patient will be "never get any treatment." Which reply by the nurse would be most helpful?

A) "Under the law,treatment must be provided.Hospitalization without treatment violates patients' rights."
B) "All patients in public hospitals have the right to choose both a primary therapist and a primary nurse."
C) "That's a justifiable concern because the right to treatment extends only to provision of food,shelter,and safety."
D) "Much will depend on other patients,because the right to treatment for a psychotic patient takes precedence over the right to treatment of a patient who is stable."