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The Nurse Is Conducting a Health History for a Patient

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The nurse is conducting a health history for a patient who does not speak English.What is the best action of the nurse?


A) Communicate with the patient using simple gestures and drawings.
B) Arrange for a medical translator to be present during the health history interview.
C) Ask an English-speaking family member to translate the nurse's questions.
D) Obtain the patient's health history from an English-speaking family member.

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