An infertile couple confides in the nurse at the infertility clinic that they feel overwhelmed with the decisions that face them. Which of the following nursing strategies would be most appropriate?
A. Refer them to a marriage counselor in the same building.
B. Provide them with information throughout the diagnostic process.
C. Express concern and provide counseling to the couple.
D. Inquire about the names they have chosen for their baby.
B
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