A Nurse Is Preparing to Complete a Health Assessment and History

Multiple Choice

A nurse is preparing to complete a health assessment and history on an older patient.Which statement reflects an understanding of the general health status of this population?

A) "I'll need to document the medications the patient is currently prescribed."
B) "I would like to understand how supportive the patient's family members are."
C) "Most older patients are being treated for a variety of chronic health care issues."
D) "It will be interesting to see whether this patient sees herself as being healthy."