During the introductory phase of interviewing for the purpose of obtaining information for the nursing history, the nurse should:
A) review literature pertinent to the client's attributes.
B) assess personal feelings regarding similar clinical situations.
C) inform the client of the maintenance of confidentiality.
D) implement supportive nursing interventions.
Ans: C
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During the introductory phase, the nurse should inform the client how the information will be used and that confidentiality will be maintained.
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