A 75-year-old white female client is concerned that she will outlive her spouse.Which response is based on correct information?

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Option C provides correct information and reassures the client that at her current age, both men and women have a similar life expectancy. Option A acknowledges the client's concern but also emphasizes the possibility of unpredictable events. Option B is incorrect, as the gender gap in life expectancy exists for all racial groups. Option D is not relevant to the client's concern about outliving her spouse.

A 75-Year-Old White Female Client Is Concerned That She Will