A client visits the clinic and tells the nurse about being under a great deal of stress on the job for the last month. Using Lazarus's model to evaluate the client's stress experience, the nurse should ask the client:
A) "What effect is the stress having on your job performance?"
B) "How would you describe the social support network within your family?"
C) "What is the specific event that you find most stressful?"
D) "When did you first become aware of experiencing this stress?"
A
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