AS a public heaith nurse at a free clinic, you are assessing and interviewing a 21-year-old woman who has come to the
clinic because she doesn’t have any energy and hasn’t felt good in weeks. During the interview, you leam that she
averages one meal per day, smokes up to two packs of cigarettes per day, and rummages through trash to find items she
can sell to purchase food, snacks, and cigarettes. She admits to using street drugs every once in a while when she can| find someone who will share with her. She admits her fife is a mess and she doesn’t know how to make it better.
What data can you gather based on available client information?
What questions should you ask yourself while interviewing this client?| During planning, how can you, as the nurse, best assist this client?
What are the potential strategies that would assist the client to a “better” life?
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