A nurse is conducting an admission interview with an older patient admitted to a long-term care facility.When the nurse asks about the patient's former occupation,the patient states,"What do you care? I am long retired!" What response by the nurse is best?
A) "Your job may have exposed you to some health hazards."
B) "It helps me get to know you and your background better."
C) "We have several clubs here you might be interested in."
D) "No real reason,it's just part of our admission interview."
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