All of the Following Encourage Patient Communication EXCEPT

question 36

Multiple Choice

All of the following encourage patient communication EXCEPT:

• A) using medical jargon.
• B) asking the patient for clarification.
• C) maintaining eye contact.
• D) listening closely to everything the patient says.

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Definitions:

Situational Factor

An external influence that affects an individual's behavior or decision-making process in a given context.

Noisy Environment

A setting or situation characterized by high levels of background sound that can interfere with communication or concentration.

Personality Trait

A characteristic, stable in an individual's personality that dictates how they consistently behave, perceive, and emotionally respond.

Non-Common Effects

Effects of behaviour that are relatively exclusive to that behaviour rather than other behaviours.