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Wadzanai

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on: Jul 23, 2018
What does maintaining eye contact for 2 to 6 seconds during communication with a patient do?
 
  a. Keeps the nurse's attention on the conversation
  b. Counteracts shyness in the patient
  c. Indicates continuous focused attention
  d. Assesses if the patient is involved in the conversation

Question 2

The evaluation and admission process for entry to the home health care system includes physical and psychosocial examination, explanation of the patient's rights, and evaluation of family, home, and nursing interventions. What is the normal minimum time f
 
  a. 30 minutes
  b. 1 hour
  c. 2 hours
  d. 3 hours


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dyrone

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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: C
Maintaining eye contact for 2 to 6 seconds involves the person in what is being said, is indicative of continued interest, and conveys to the patient an accepting attitude.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
The admission process typically takes a minimum of 1 hour.


Wadzanai

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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:D TYSM

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