Multiple Choice
The patient interview consists of three phases: orientation (introductory) , working, and termination. Each phase contributes to the development of trust and engagement between the nurse and the patient. During the orientation phase of the interview, the nurse should:
A) obtain demographic data using open-ended questions.
B) establish the name by which the patient prefers to be addressed.
C) gather general information using closed-ended questions.
D) stand by the bedside to ask the needed questions.
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