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In planning care for the client who has had a stroke, the nurse should obtain a history of the client's functional status before the stroke because?

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Rationale: A pre-stroke functional status history guides the rehabilitation plan by setting realistic goals based on prior abilities. Predicting outcomes, recognizing limitations, or expecting full recovery are secondary or unrealistic.

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