The Nurse Is Providing Care for an African American Client

The nurse is providing care for an African American client who is a carrier of the sickle cell anemia (SCA) trait. The client carries a small amount of Hgb S and is usually asymptomatic for the disease. Which question does the nurse ask the client to determine the cause of current manifestations of the condition?

A) "Which stressors are currently in your life?"
B) "Have you recently tried to lose weight?"
C) "How do you describe your activity level?"
D) "How long have you noticed your symptoms?"