Correctly Using a Patient's Name During Conversation Is Important

question 21

Multiple Choice

Correctly using a patient's name during conversation is important.Which of the following is the correct way to address a new patient?

• A)Patients who are older than the staff should not be addressed by their first names.
• B)One should use the patient's title (Mr. ,Mrs. ,Ms. ,or Dr. )and last name,unless requested by the patient to do otherwise.
• C)Use the patient's first name to convey a friendly atmosphere in the office.
• D)Call the patient Madam or Sir while in the waiting room to maintain his/her privacy.

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