Cherisse Is Assigned to Conduct the Intake Interview for a 62-Year-Old

question 9

Multiple Choice

Cherisse is assigned to conduct the intake interview for a 62-year-old male with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease using the unit's electronic health record. This assignment should enable Cherisse to develop which of the following objectives?

• A) Apply theoretical learning to patient care situations
• B) Develop communication skills
• C) Use technological advances and information systems in clinical care
• D) All of the above
• E) Only b and c

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