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on: Jun 25, 2018
Methods of discovering what is important to a patient include
 
 asking family and friends
  observing patient behavior
  asking the patient
  All of these answers

Question 2

Which of the following will most likely promote the perception of professional competence?
 
 Shaking when performing a procedure
  Poor enunciation
  Behaving in a nonchalant manner
  Appearing confident


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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

All of these answers

Rationale: All of the methods are essential clues in determining what a patient feels is important.

Answer to Question 2

Appearing confident

Rationale: Confidence displayed by speaking clearly, making eye contact, caring behavior, and performing procedures with ease are all signs of professional competence.


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