The Nurse Is Interviewing a Client with a Suspected Endocrine

question 10

Multiple Choice

The nurse is interviewing a client with a suspected endocrine disorder.Which question by the nurse would BEST obtain subjective data related to this client's possible diagnosis?

• A)"I noticed that your blood pressure is 97/76 today.Was it this low the last time your blood pressure was measured?"
• B)"Can you tell me more about the tingling you are experiencing in your feet?"
• C)"Your skin appears very tanned.Did you recently go to the beach?"
• D)"Does your face twitch when you touch your cheek?

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Definitions:

Creative

The ability or quality of being inventive or imaginative, often leading to the creation of something new or original.

Frenetic, Manic Activity

Intense, high-energy behavior that may be erratic or hyperactive, often seen in mania.

Distress

Extreme anxiety, sorrow, or pain, often affecting a person’s mental or physical health.

Abnormal

Deviating from what is considered normal or typical, often in reference to behavior or physical conditions.