During an Intake Assessment,a Nurse Asks Both Physiological and Psychosocial

question 5

Multiple Choice

During an intake assessment,a nurse asks both physiological and psychosocial questions.The client angrily responds,"I'm here for my heart,not my head problems." Which is the nurse's best response?

• A) "It's just a routine part of our assessment. All clients are asked these same questions."
• B) "Why are you concerned about these types of questions?"
• C) "Psychological factors, like excessive stress, have been found to affect medical conditions."
• D) "We can skip these questions, if you like. It isn't imperative that we complete this section."

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