A client states,"I asked my aunt if she had any history of miscarriage,but she wouldn't tell me." What should the nurse consider when responding to this statement?

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Health information is considered private and individuals have the right to keep their health history confidential. The nurse should respect the aunt's decision to not disclose her health history. It is important to educate the client on the importance of obtaining their own health history and not solely relying on family members. Option A may not always be true, and option B and D are assumptions without evidence.

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