To gather subjective data on a client's nutrition and metabolic pattern, the nurse should:

A) weigh the client and measure his height.
B) ask the client for a 24-hour diet recall.
C) examine the hygiene of the client's teeth.
D) inspect the client's abdomen for symmetry.


Ans: B
Feedback:
Interview questions that will focus a nutrition/metabolism assessment might include asking the client to disclose what he has eaten in the last 24 hours.

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