The Nurse Is Performing an Admission Assessment on a Patient

question 5

Multiple Choice

The nurse is performing an admission assessment on a patient presenting with mental health issues. Which question would the nurse ask to best assess the patient's perception of self?

• A) "How do you think you look?"
• B) "How would others describe you?"
• C) "How would you describe yourself?"
• D) "What activities make you most happy?"

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