A client has been admitted for acute dehydration,secondary to nausea and diarrhea.When is the best time for the nurse to conduct this client's interview?
A)As soon as the client gets to the floor
B)After the client has settled in and been oriented to the room
C)When the family is available to help
D)After the client has been medicated

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It is best for the nurse to allow the client to settle in and become oriented to the room before conducting the interview. This will help the client feel more comfortable and focused during the interview, which can lead to more accurate information being obtained.

A Client Has Been Admitted for Acute Dehydration,secondary to Nausea