A patient who is in the hospital recovery from injuries he experienced in a motorcycle accident has expressed dismay to the student nurse about the costs of his treatment
How should the nursing student best respond to the patient's financial concerns?
A) "Have you given some thought to the different financing options available to you?"
B) "Do you have any assets that you could perhaps sell to pay your medical bills?"
C) "I know how you feel. My tuition and books cost a fortune as well."
D) "That must be stressful for you, especially while you're trying to focus on your health."
D
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