Which statement is appropriate to begin an interview with a new client?

a. "Have you ever been a client in this specific clinic before?"
b. "What is your purpose for coming to the clinic today?"
c. "Tell me a little about yourself and your family."
d. "Did you have any difficulty finding this clinic?"


ANS: B

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