Which of the Following Are Good Ways to Engage Patients

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which of the following are good ways to engage patients in communication and set the stage for establishing a partnership?

• A)Ask the patient pointed and critical questions.
• B)Introduce yourself after the patient has removed his or her clothing and put on a gown.
• C)Use clinical terms so the patient will know you are competent.
• D)Repeat the patient's thoughts and feelings in your own words.
• E)All of the above

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