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tuffie

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Regarding provider-patient communication, doctors and nurses
 
  a. usually give up trying to explain medical terminology to patients.
  b. often think their explanations are clear.
  c. are aware that most people are confused when they leave the office.
  d. are unconcerned about whether a patient understands instructions.

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Sam has noticed that he doesn't seem to have good communication with his doctor. Which of the following are likely to be the reason?
 
  a. Short visits that do not allow time for discussion
  b. Lack of understanding of medical terminology
  c. Fear of a serious diagnosis
  d. All of these


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dellikani2015

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D


tuffie

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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