The nurse is caring for a client who presents with acute malaise, muscle aches, and fever. Which additional assessment findings should the nurse recognize as consistent with influenza? Select all that apply.

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A)Based on the presenting symptoms, the nurse would ask whether the client has had a seasonal flu shot or recently been exposed to the flu. Usually, the cough of a client with influenza is nonproductive. A productive cough may indicate a different diagnosis. Insufficient voiding, hypotension, and dizziness are not routine manifestations of influenza.
B)Based on the presenting symptoms, the nurse would ask whether the client has had a seasonal flu shot or recently been exposed to the flu. Usually, the cough of a client with influenza is nonproductive. A productive cough may indicate a different diagnosis. Insufficient voiding, hypotension, and dizziness are not routine manifestations of influenza.
C)Based on the presenting symptoms, the nurse would ask whether the client has had a seasonal flu shot or recently been exposed to the flu. Usually, the cough of a client with influenza is nonproductive. A productive cough may indicate a different diagnosis. Insufficient voiding, hypotension, and dizziness are not routine manifestations of influenza.
D)Based on the presenting symptoms, the nurse would ask whether the client has had a seasonal flu shot or recently been exposed to the flu. Usually, the cough of a client with influenza is nonproductive. A productive cough may indicate a different diagnosis. Insufficient voiding, hypotension, and dizziness are not routine manifestations of influenza.
E)Based on the presenting symptoms, the nurse would ask whether the client has had a seasonal flu shot or recently been exposed to the flu. Usually, the cough of a client with influenza is nonproductive. A productive cough may indicate a different diagnosis. Insufficient voiding, hypotension, and dizziness are not routine manifestations of influenza.

The Nurse Is Caring for a Client Who Presents with Acute