The nurse is obtaining the health history of a client. Which question is an example of the nurse using an open-ended question?
A)"Have you had surgery before?"
B)"When was your last menstrual period?"
C)"What happens when you have a headache?"
D)"Do you have a family history of heart disease?"

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Open-ended questions allow the client to provide more detailed responses and share more information. "What happens when you have a headache?" encourages the client to describe their experience in detail.

The Nurse Is Obtaining the Health History of a Client