The wife of a man diagnosed with prostate cancer appears disheveled and anxious during a visit to her husband. When the patient leaves the floor for testing, the nurse uses the opportunity to approach her. Which approach by the nurse is most therapeutic?
A) "Would you like to talk about your concerns?"
B) "You must be having problems with all of this."
C) "What is wrong?"
D) "I can see that you are having a difficult time."
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