When you go to a patient's room to give morning care, you notice that she is reading a Bible. What should you do?
A) Ask her what religion she practices
B) Ask if she wants you to come back in 15 minutes
C) Tell her that her morning care will only take a few minutes and then she can return to her reading
D) Leave the toilet articles on her table for her to use later
Question 2
If you find a patient who does not speak your language quietly crying in his bed, the first thing you should do is to
A) find an interpreter.
B) notify your supervisor.
C) gently touch his shoulder.
D) ask him why he is crying.
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