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What should an explanation of a patient's eye condition avoid?
What should an explanation of a patient's eye condition avoid?
- Medical terminology
- Visual aids like diagrams
- Emotional reassurance
- Technical terms and jargon (correct)
Why might an explanation of a patient's eye condition require multiple approaches?
Why might an explanation of a patient's eye condition require multiple approaches?
- To ensure the patient remembers the information
- To avoid repetition and ensure understanding (correct)
- To intimidate the patient with medical knowledge
- To show empathy and emotional support
What should an explanation of a patient's eye condition include?
What should an explanation of a patient's eye condition include?
- Medical jargon to sound authoritative
- Factually relevant information (correct)
- Unnecessary emotional support
- Inaccurate but reassuring information
What should the healthcare professional do if they are unsure about a patient's eye condition?
What should the healthcare professional do if they are unsure about a patient's eye condition?
Why is it important to show empathy when explaining a patient's eye condition?
Why is it important to show empathy when explaining a patient's eye condition?
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