A patient is being admitted after a fall that has caused a painful leg injury.In preparing to interview the patient for a health history,the nurse is initially concerned about which of the following?
A) Having the family present to help answer questions.
B) Establishing a therapeutic nurse-patient relationship.
C) Ensuring the patient is free of hearing and vision barriers.
D) Effectively managing the patient's pain.
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