During the Initial Patient Interview, Which of the Following Are

question 16

Multiple Choice

During the initial patient interview, which of the following are reasons that the patient may be reluctant to speak? Select all that apply.

• A) Feelings of distrust
• B) The nurse is a health care provider
• C) Feelings of embarrassment
• D) Repetitive nature of the situation
• E) Shyness

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