After reviewing the cardiograph, Dr. Polinska knew that Trevor's heart was failing. While it will be difficult to deliver such bad news, Dr. Polinska plans to make Trevor feel more in control by allowing him to choose from three different treatment plans. Dr. Polinska is using which strategy to deliver bad news?
A. direct strategy
B. indirect strategy
C. empowerment strategy
D. comforting strategy
Answer: C
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