In an Interview, the Nurse May Find It Necessary to Take

question 37

Multiple Choice

In an interview, the nurse may find it necessary to take notes to aid memory later.Which statement regarding note taking is true?

• A)Note taking may impede the nurse's observation of the patient's nonverbal behaviours.
• B)Note taking allows the patient to continue at his or her own pace as the nurse records what is said.
• C)Note taking allows the nurse to shift attention away from the patient, resulting in an increased comfort level.
• D)Note taking allows the nurse to break eye contact with the patient, which may increase his or her level of comfort.

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