While Completing the Medical and Surgical History During the Initial

question 31

Multiple Choice

While completing the medical and surgical history during the initial prenatal visit, the 16-year-old primigravida interrupts with "Why are you asking me all these questions? What difference does it make?" Which statement would best answer the client's questions?

• A) "We ask these questions to detect anything that happened in your past that might affect the pregnancy."
• B) "We ask these questions to see whether you can have prenatal visits less often than most clients do."
• C) "We ask these questions to make sure that our paperwork and records are complete and up to date."
• D) "We ask these questions to look for any health problems in the past that might affect your parenting."

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