The nurse assesses a patient before surgery.Which piece of patient information is most likely to require follow-up nursing interventions?

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A perioperative death of a first-degree relative warrants further investigation by the nurse to determine the details surrounding the death.If the father died from the surgery or anesthesia,the surgical team needs details to determine whether surgery is indicated for this patient.The patient's risk for developing chickenpox is past.The serum hemoglobin level is fine for surgery.The data indicate a normal weight for the patient's height.

The Nurse Assesses a Patient Before Surgery