A nurse is caring for an older adult client whose wife passed away a month ago with cardiac issues and is currently being treated for similar cardiac issues. He is tearful and states, 'How could you possibly understand what I am going through?' Which of the following is an appropriate response by the nurse?

C Why don't you try something to take your mind off your troubles?' A You are right, I cannot really understand. Perhaps you would like to tell me more about what you are feeling.' B It takes time to get over the loss of a loved one.' D I might not share your exact situation, but I do know what people go through when they deal with a loss.'