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The mother of an 8-month-old infant with profound mental and physical disabilities tells the nurse how depressed she is because she realizes that her child will never achieve normal growth and development milestones. How should the nurse respond to this mother?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Asking about thoughts of self-harm or harm to the child assesses the severity of depression and risk, a critical first step. [
Note: Document incorrectly lists A; D is more appropriate for safety.]

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