Which of the Following Is TRUE of Physicians' Communication with Their

question 133

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is TRUE of physicians' communication with their patients?

• A)Patients often prefer an interview with questions of a technical nature.
• B)Patients often prefer opposite-sex physicians.
• C)Patients may be reluctant to volunteer information that might cast them in a bad light.
• D)Patients prefer physicians choosing specific treatment that they favor without consulting them.

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