When Communicating with a Patient, the Nurse Recognizes That a Barrier

question 10

Multiple Choice

When communicating with a patient, the nurse recognizes that a barrier to effective communication is

• A) cultural sensitivity.
• B) thinking ahead to the next question.
• C) completion of physical care in a nonhurried manner.
• D) focusing on the current questions asked by the patient.

Understand the basic concepts and functions of hormones.

Identify the major endocrine glands and their hormone products.

Distinguish the functional differences between various types of endocrine glands.

Describe the regulation of body functions by the endocrine system.

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