A Nurse Demonstrates Active Listening When Doing Which of the Following

question 16

Multiple Choice

A nurse demonstrates active listening when doing which of the following?

• A) Ignoring nonverbal cues
• B) Tuning out intrusions and distractions
• C) Using all of the senses to interpret verbal messages
• D) Using all of the senses to interpret nonverbal messages
• E) Paying attention to both what the speaker is saying and not saying

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