When You Enter the Examination Room of a Patient Who

question 23

Multiple Choice

When you enter the examination room of a patient who is scheduled for a pelvic examination, you note that she seems very anxious. You should

• A)tell her that there is nothing to be afraid of.
• B)try to determine the source of anxiety.
• C)avoid eye contact.
• D)proceed as though nothing is wrong.
• E)reschedule for another time.

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Grasp the impact of language proficiency on communication.

Identify factors affecting the clarity and comprehension of communication.

Comprehend the role of symbolic communication and its potential for misinterpretation.

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