In an Attempt to Be Sensitive to Varying Cultural Responses

question 4

Multiple Choice

In an attempt to be sensitive to varying cultural responses to touch,before shaking a patient's hand,the nurse will:

• A)offer the patient his or her upturned palm.
• B)wait until the patient extends his or her hand.
• C)establish eye contact with the patient first.
• D)address the patient by his or her full name.

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