Multiple Choice
A patient reports that he is overwhelmed with anxiety. Which question would be most important to use in assessing the patient during your first meeting?
A) "What kinds of things do you do to reduce or cope with your stress?"
B) "Tell me about your family history-do any relatives have problems with stress?"
C) "Tell me about exercise-how far do you typically run when you go jogging?"
D) "Stress can interfere with sleep. How much did you sleep last night?"
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