To Best Minimize Patient Anxiety and Help Ensure a Successful

question 13

Multiple Choice

To best minimize patient anxiety and help ensure a successful history assessment interview,the gerontologic nurse does which of the following first?

• A)Asks whether the patient has any questions about the interview.
• B)Makes sure the interview area is comfortable and private.
• C)Explains the reason for asking the questions.
• D)Assures the patient that all answers will be kept confidential.

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