The Nurse Obtains a Complete Family History of a Client

question 4

Multiple Choice

The nurse obtains a complete family history of a client with a suspected endocrine disorder based on which rationale?

• A) An allergy to iodine is inherited.
• B) Endocrine disorders can be inherited.
• C) It helps determine the client's general status.
• D) Diet and drug histories are related to the family history.

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