When Working with an Individual Client, Which Seating Arrangement Is

question 22

Multiple Choice

When working with an individual client, which seating arrangement is most conducive to open discussion?

• A) Sitting across from a client so the client feels comfortable.
• B) Sitting behind a desk to increase professionalism.
• C) Sitting behind the client so the client may free associate.
• D) All seating arrangements have the same effect.

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Definitions:

Gurgling Bowel Sounds

Sounds made by the movement of the intestines, often heard during physical examination, indicating various conditions of gut health.

Peritoneal Friction

A rubbing sound or sensation produced by the movement of organs against the peritoneum, often indicating inflammation or disease within the abdominal cavity.

Aortic Aneurysm

An abnormal bulge in the wall of the aorta, the main artery carrying blood from the heart to the body, which can lead to serious complications if ruptured.

Femoral Pulses

The pulsations felt over the femoral artery, typically in the groin, used to assess blood flow to the legs.