A client tells the nurse they are experiencing headaches. Which question should the nurse ask the client that best encourages a detailed description?
A. "How long does a typical headache last?"
B. "Do you feel that the headache is triggered by a specific event?"
C. "Do you experience any nausea or vomiting with the headache?"
D. "What seems to relieve the symptoms?"
Answer: A
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