During an Intake Assessment,the Nurse Asks a Client Physiological and Psychosocial

question 32

Multiple Choice

During an intake assessment,the nurse asks a client physiological and psychosocial questions.The client angrily responds,"I'm here for my heart problems,not for my head." Which is the nurse's best response?

• A)"We ask all clients these questions."
• B)"Why are you concerned about these questions?"
• C)"Psychological stress can affect medical conditions."
• D)"We can skip these questions if you prefer."

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Definitions:

Natural Laws

Ethical theories suggesting that there are universal moral principles inherent in nature and human reason.

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Ethical beliefs that actions are intrinsically right or wrong, irrespective of the context or consequences.

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The theory that moral principles are not universal truths but instead vary based on cultural, societal, or personal perspectives.