Patient Reassurance Includes

question 83

Multiple Choice

Patient reassurance includes:

• A) explaining the purpose of the tests ordered.
• B) lowering the bedrails.
• C) briefly explaining the procedure.
• D) assuring the patient that the procedure will not hurt.

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Definitions:

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