The Nurse Is Taking a Health History on a New

question 19

Multiple Choice

The nurse is taking a health history on a new client with a suspected lymphatic or hematologic disorder. Why is it important for the nurse to inquire about any foreign travel this client may have done?

• A) To determine the varied sexual history of the client, if any
• B) To determine the potential exposure to infectious agents
• C) To determine if the client has had any blood transfusions
• D) To determine if the client adopted any specific dietary habits

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