When Obtaining a Health History from a Patient with a Neurological

question 10

Multiple Choice

When obtaining a health history from a patient with a neurological problem,the nurse is likely to elicit the most valid response from the patient by asking the patient which of the following questions?

• A) "Do you ever have any nausea or dizziness?"
• B) "Does the pain radiate from your back into your legs?"
• C) "Do you have any sensations of pins and needles in your feet?"
• D) "Can you describe the sensations you are having in your chest?"

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