When Communicating About a Client with a Health Care Provider

question 1

Multiple Choice

When communicating about a client with a health care provider from another culture,the nurse states,"The client stopped taking his medications last week when he fell off the wagon." The health care provider looks at the nurse blankly.This is an example of

• A) connotation.
• B) information processing.
• C) time span between messages.
• D) nonverbal cultural variations.

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