When Closing the Interview, the Respiratory Therapist Should Do Which

question 1

Multiple Choice

When closing the interview, the respiratory therapist should do which of the following?
1) Recheck the patient's vital signs.
2) Thank the patient.
3) Ask if the patient has any questions.
4) Close the door behind himself or herself for patient privacy.

• A) 2
• B) 2, 3
• C) 1, 3, 4
• D) 1, 2, 3, 4

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Definitions:

Momentary Memory

Refers to the very brief storage of sensory information in the memory system, also known as sensory memory.

Automatically Processed

Information processing that occurs subconsciously and without the need for conscious attention or control.

Working Memory

A mental system with restricted capability tasked with holding information briefly for the purposes of processing and altering it.

Iconic Memory

A type of visual sensory memory that holds a brief photographic image of a scene that has just been perceived, lasting for a very short period of time.