A nurse completes a health history and physical assessment for an adolescent before he begins football practice. Based on findings, the nurse recommends reinforcing good health habits
A) No problem
B) Possible problem
C) Actual problem
D) Clinical problem
Ans: A
The nurse reaches one of four basic conclusions after interpreting and analyzing the client data. Different nursing responses are possible for each conclusion. In this case, the nurse would most likely conclude there was no problem and reinforce the client's health habits.
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