What Is the Best Action to Take When Working with Patients

question 17

Multiple Choice

What is the best action to take when working with patients who have serious health problems and are in a vulnerable condition?

• A) Be sure to use standard precautions because they have a very contagious disease.
• B) Show empathy and treat them with respect because they are emotionally sensitive.
• C) Explain clearly what you are doing because they are confused about what is happening to them.
• D) Be patient and understanding because their anger is really a result of their fear about their health condition.

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