Which of the Following Is NOT Associated with Patient-Centered Communication

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT associated with patient-centered communication?

• A) It is well-suited for working with patients with more advanced communication deficits such as stroke survivors.
• B) It is especially effective with "difficult" patients, such as those who are high in anxiety.
• C) It is an important way to improve the patient outcomes.
• D) It is more dependent on the physician's gender.
• E) It enlists the patient directly in decisions about medical care.

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