The nurse is assessing the impact a client's migraine pain has on their daily functioning. Which assessment tool should the nurse use?

A. Body diagram tool.
B. Psychological well-being inventory.
C. Brief pain inventory.
D. Intensity rating scale.


Answer: C

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