The LPN/LVN assists the RN in completing an admission history with a confused client.Which information should be identified as secondary information?
A)The client reports a history of chest pain.
B)The client complains of chronic constipation.
C)The client verbalizes anxiety about hospitalization.
D)The client's spouse reports experiencing marital issues.

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Secondary information is information obtained from someone other than the client, such as a family member. In this case, the client's spouse reporting marital issues is considered secondary information.

The LPN/LVN Assists the RN in Completing an Admission History