To complete a nursing history on a client with a fourth-grade ...

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To complete a nursing history on a client with a fourth-grade education, the nurse would use which of the following methods?
 
  1. Ask the client to complete the assessment form.
  2. Give the client extra time to complete the assessment form.
  3. Ask the client the assessment questions using simple, lay terms.
  4. Give the client's family member the assessment form to complete.

Question 2

To determine a client's nutritional status, the best statement for the nurse to make is:
 
  1. Write down all you've had to eat and drink for the last 24 hours.
  2. Tell me all about your favorite foods and how you prepare them.
  3. How often do you eat pork?
  4. Do you drink coffee?

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: 3

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 1