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The nurse is using the CAGE questionnaire as a screening tool for a client who is seeking help because his wife said he had a drinking problem. Which information should the nurse explore in-depth with the client based on this screening tool?

A. Cancer screening results, anger, gastritis, daily alcohol intake. B. Consumption, liver enzyme, gastrointestinal complaints, and bleeding. C. Efforts to cut down, annoyance with questions, guilt, and drinking as an 'Eye-opener.' D. Minimizes drinking, frequently misses family events, guilt about drinking, and amount of daily intake.

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: The CAGE questionnaire assesses alcohol dependency through efforts to cut down, annoyance, guilt, and eye-opener drinking, which should be explored in-depth.

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