The nurse is preparing to conduct a nursing history interview with a client. The focus of this interview is to obtain information about the:
a. disease process that is causing the problems for the client.
b. client's perception of health–illness problems and responses to them.
c. nursing interventions required for the client's disease.
d. goals for nursing care.
ANS: B
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