A nurse is assessing a client for hematologic function risks. The nurse seeks to determine whether there is a risk that cannot be reduced or eliminated. Which clinical health history question does the nurse ask to obtain this information?

A. "Do you seem to have excessive bleeding or bruising?"
B. "Does anyone in your family bleed a lot?"
C. "Tell me what you eat in a day."
D. "Where do you work?"


Answer: B. "Does anyone in your family bleed a lot?"

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