Several clients in an inpatient psychiatric unit are experiencing depression. Client A was recently laid off, Client B's mother passed away last month, and Client C's girlfriend broke up with him
A nurse assesses that these clients have which characteristic in common?
A) They have all experienced a recent loss.
B) They have all chosen to come to the same hospital.
C) They have nothing in common.
D) They have all experienced a change in lifestyle.
A
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