During a follow-up appointment, a client at 21 weeks' gestation is diagnosed with hyperemesis gravidarum. The client says, "Why is this happening to me? I don't know whether I can go on like this." What is the ideal response by the nurse?
A. "Are you saying that you want to schedule an abortion?"
B. "This must be physically and emotionally challenging for you."
C. "We're doing the best we can here, so please be patient with us."
D. "There are dietary changes and medications available that can ease the nausea."