Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 67%
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The nurse is obtaining a health history on a client in the medical clinic. The client states, 'I think I have an ulcer.' Which of the following responses by the nurse is BEST?
Correct answer
A
Rationale
Burning epigastric pain is a classic ulcer symptom, guiding further assessment. Options B, C, and D suggest other conditions.