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aabwk4

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Which of the following best describes a behavior indicating to the patient that their time is valued?
 a. Impress the patient with your business manner.
  b. Acknowledge his presence when he arrives.
  c. Demonstrate a cool, detached atmosphere.
  d. Provide restful music in the waiting room.
  e. Allow only the allotted time for the visit.

Question 2

What is the main ethical dilemma regarding geriatric patients?



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

Paternalism versus autonomy



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