The nurse is gathering data from the caregiver of 3-year-old child who was heard complaining that he was nauseated while sitting in the waiting room
When interviewing the child's caregiver, what would be the most appropriate initial question for the nurse to ask the caregiver?
A) "What caused you to decide to bring the child to the clinic today?"
B) "How often does the child complain of being nauseated?"
C) "Does anyone else in the family have the same symptoms?"
D) "Has the child had anything to eat that is a known allergen?"
Ans: A
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