Multiple Choice
A newly admitted patient is uncommunicative about recent life events.The nurse suspects marital and economic problems,but the social worker's assessment is not yet available.Select the nurse's best action.
A) Focus assessment questions on these two topics.
B) Ask another patient who shares a room with this patient.
C) Avoid seeking information on these topics at this time.
D) Refer to axis IV of the DSM-IV-TR in the medical record.
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