The nurse is using Gordon's 11 categories for data collection in performing a health assessment. Which of the following represents assessment of cognition?

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Asking the patient's educational level is an assessment of cognition. How the patient describes his or her health is an assessment of health perception and health management. Asking whether the patient is well nourished will assess metabolic pattern, and asking the patient about treatment for emotional problems will assess the patient's pattern of coping and stress tolerance.

The Nurse Is Using Gordon's 11 Categories for Data Collection