During the taking of a medical history, a patient who is addicted to heroin reports he only uses the drug a few times a week.What is the nurse's best response when trying to disclose more precise information?
A) "OK.You only use heroin two times a week?"
B) "What do you mean when you say 'a few?'"
C) "Are you saying that in a week's time would you use heroin only two times?"
D) "Rate your weekly usage on a scale of 1 to 15."
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