A nurse is preparing to assess a client who is new to the clinic. When beginning the collection of the client database, which of the following actions should the nurse prioritize? A. Establishing a trusting relationship B. Determining the client's strengths C. Identifying potential health problems D. Making clinical inferences

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6.​ A nurse is preparing to assess a client who is new to the clinic. When beginning the collection of the client database, which of the following actions should the nurse prioritize?

A. Establishing a trusting relationship
B. Determining the client's strengths
C. Identifying potential health problems
D. Making clinical inferences
 
Explain why Option A is the correct answer. Why not Optio B, C, D?
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