An ER Nurse Is Interviewing a Client Who Complains of Abdominal

question 26

Multiple Choice

An ER nurse is interviewing a client who complains of abdominal pain.Which of the following questions asked by the nurse has priority at this time?

• A) "Can you describe your pain?"
• B) "Have you had this problem before?"
• C) "What have you done to ease the pain?"
• D) "When did your abdominal pain begin?"

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