Question

A client comes to the opd with complaints of low abdominal pain and hematuria; on examination, he is afebrile. so the nurse should assess to determine history of

Answer 1

The medical history of patient if at all he has been to any eatery stores as it might trigger some sort of abdominal infection (could also relate to the effect of stomach ache and even in severe cases stomach abdominal cancer).

Answer 2

Nursing assessment refers to the collection of information about a patient's psychological, physiological, spiritual, and sociological status by a licensed registered nurse. The first step in the nursing process is a nursing assessment.  

In the given case, a client comes to the opd with the issues of hematuria and abdominal pain, and the patient is afebrile. So, as a step of nursing assessment, the nurse should first determine the patient's history of trauma to the abdomen or bladder.