A nursing diagnosis for a patient suffering a terminal illness is "spiritual distress." Based on the diagnosis, which of the following is an appropriate nursing intervention?
A) Allowing the patient to express concerns about dying
B) Soliciting an appropriate member of the clergy with the patient's consent
C) Suggesting that family members limit their visits during the patient's distress
D) Providing comfort by sitting quietly at the patient's bedside
E) Encouraging the patient to leave the TV on and to keep room blinds open
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