The nurse is conducting a health history interview during a nutritional assessment. Which question is appropriate when conducting the psychosocial profile?
1) "What is your typical daily diet?"
2) "Are you constipated?"
3) "Do you have diarrhea?"
4) "How much caffeine do you consume each day?"
ANS: 1
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