The home care nurse is preparing to perform a nursing history on a newly assigned adult patient with a venous stasis ulcer. Which statement by the nurse is most accurate?
A) "When I perform the nursing history I will need to ask your family to leave the room."
B) "I would like to schedule a time for me to perform a nursing history. It will take around 30 to 60 minutes."
C) "I will perform a physical assessment while I am obtaining the nursing history."
D) "I will leave a form with you to complete the nursing history information I need."
Ans: B
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