The Nurse Is Conducting an Interview with a New Client

question 28

Multiple Choice

The nurse is conducting an interview with a new client.Which actions indicate that the nurse is implementing effective communication guidelines?
Standard Text: Select all that apply.

• A)Looking directly at the client to ensure good eye contact
• B)Managing the conversation to avoid periods of silence
• C)Providing personal experiences to help the client focus
• D)Sitting in a chair next to the client who is in bed
• E)Keeping arms unfolded and in a relaxed position

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