During a sports physical for a 16-year-old girl, the nurse asks which question to collect data about drug use?

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Option A uses a questioning technique called "permission giving" in which the nurse "gives permission" to the patient to discuss drug use. Questions like this help identify a pattern of drug use and screen for drug abuse. Option B is not an appropriate question because the nurse does not need this information to assess the patient. Option C is not an appropriate question because the nurse does not need this information to assess the patient. Option D is not an appropriate question because the nurse is associating the school's reputation with the patient's behaviors.

During a Sports Physical for a 16-Year-Old Girl, the Nurse