Questions and Answers
What is an important aspect to consider when introducing yourself to a patient?
Using open-handed gestures
How can body language impact the patient during an introduction?
It may signal potential hostility or violence
Which type of question allows the patient to freely give information and begin the assessment?
Open-ended question
Why is it recommended to use the patient's name in all interactions?
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Which type of question should be avoided when trying to assess a patient's initial condition?
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What type of question elicits a specific answer from the patient?
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