A Patient Admitted for Treatment of Uncontrolled Diabetes Mellitus Is

A patient admitted for treatment of uncontrolled diabetes mellitus is withdrawn and tearful.The patient says,"I just want to be normal again." The nurse determines there is a need for a psychiatric evaluation primarily to assist:

A) the patient in verbalizing distress about the disease.
B) in assessing the emotional factors affecting the patient's present condition.
C) in assessing priorities to be set for the patient's overall nursing plan of care.
D) the patient in emotionally accepting the chronic nature of the disease.