A client reports that since her husband died five months ago, she continues to feel sad and depressed, and dreads the upcoming holiday season. She has no history of depression, is able to function normally at work, and is sleeping and eating normally. Which is the best response by the nurse?

The patient with delusional disorder tells the nurse that he needs to see the Pope in Rome because he is a messenger of God. Which response by the nurse is most therapeutic?

Following electroconvulsive therapy, the patient with bipolar disorder tells the nurse he does not remember whether he arrived by bus or car. Which response by the nurse is appropriate?