When the nurse demonstrates the use of the feeding equipment, Mr. Rusk looks away. The nurse observes that he is crying.
What action should the nurse implement?
A. Continue with the demonstration of the equipment while allowing Mr. Rusk time to control his emotions
B. Reassure Mr. Rusk that management of the feeding equipment while allowing Mr. Rusk time to control his emotions
C. Stop the demonstration and leave the room until Mr. Rusk states he is ready to continue with the teaching session
D. Acknowledge the stressful nature of the situation and ask Mr. Rusk if he feels ready to continue