A patient tells the nurse that she is "tired of having leg pain" because it "gets in the way" of enjoying the activities that she wants to do with her family. What is the nurse's best response?
A) "How does your family react when you are having the pain and can't participate in activities?"
B) "At least you are able to do regular activities around the house."
C) "Everyone has some degree of pain every day, and I'm sure your family understands."
D) "But you are still working, so you are productive."
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