Which of the Following Is Included in the Emotional Preparation

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is included in the emotional preparation of adult patients for a physical examination?

• A) Explain in technical terms exactly what will occur during the examination
• B) Tell them their cooperation can contribute to the success of the examination
• C) Avoid telling them how they can expect to feel during parts of the examination
• D) Be firm and discourage questions from the patient
• E) Asking the patient if the room temperature is comfortable

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