The Nurse Is Counseling a Young Woman Whose Syphilis Serology

The nurse is counseling a young woman whose syphilis serology is positive.The patient states, "I just can't believe this is happening to me." Which of the following statements by the nurse is best?

A) "Unprotected sex is definitely risky behavior.It's too bad this is the consequence."
B) "Why is this so hard for you to believe?"
C) "This is really frightening, but life's trials happen for a reason, and you'll get through it."
D) "You must be overwhelmed right now.That is a normal reaction to devastating news."