When Taking the Health History of a Patient Who Presents

question 3

Multiple Choice

When taking the health history of a patient who presents with acute abdominal pain, which is the priority action by the nurse?

• A) Administering pain medication
• B) Collecting detailed demographic information
• C) Exploring the past history of GI illness
• D) Assessing vital signs

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