What Statement Would Put the Older Woman Most at Ease

question 7

Multiple Choice

What statement would put the older woman most at ease during a health interview?

• A) "The interview will take quite a while."
• B) "Please have a seat over there across from the desk."
• C) "There are lots of questions that we must finish."
• D) "The bathroom is behind that green door. We'll be taking a break in about 30 minutes."

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