During an Intake Assessment, a Nurse Asks Both Physiological and Psychosocial

During an intake assessment, a nurse asks both physiological and psychosocial questions. The client angrily responds, "I'm here for my heart, not my head problems." Which is the nurse's best response?

A) "It is just a routine part of our assessment. All clients are asked these same questions."
B) "Why are you concerned about these types of questions?"
C) "Psychological factors, like excessive stress, have been found to affect medical conditions."
D) "We can skip these questions, if you like. It isn't imperative that we complete this section."

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