The Nurse Is Preparing to Conduct a Health History with an Older

question 10

Multiple Choice

The nurse is preparing to conduct a health history with an older client. Which action should the nurse take to ensure the accuracy and efficiency of the client's health history?

• A) Scheduling one-half hour for the medical history interview.
• B) Requesting the client use the bathroom before starting the interview.
• C) Ensuring the client has their identification and insurance card with them upon arrival.
• D) Conducting the history in an environment with comfortable seating and proper lighting.