Which of the Following Factors Can Have an Impact on the Outcomes

question 45

Multiple Choice

Which of the following factors can have an impact on the outcomes of therapeutic communication between patient and practitioner?
1) Verbal and nonverbal components of expression
2) Environmental factors (e.g., noise, privacy)
3) Values and beliefs of both patient and practitioner
4) Sensory and emotional factors (e.g., fear, pain)

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

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