If the client reports loss of short-term memory, the nurse would assess this using which one of the following?  1. Have the client repeat a series of three numbers, increasing to eight if possible....

If the client reports loss of short-term memory, the nurse would assess this using which one of the following?

 1. Have the client repeat a series of three numbers, increasing to eight if possible.

 2. Have the client describe his or her childhood illnesses.

 3. Ask the client to describe how he or she arrived at this location.

 4. Ask the client to count backward from 100 subtracting seven each time.