A nurse prepares to interview a client from a different culture. When thinking critically about the interview, which questions should the nurse consider? Select all that apply
A) "How close should I sit to the client?"
B) "Who, in addition to the client, may I expect to be present during the interview?"
C) "How might I adjust my communication pattern to accommodate this client?"
D) "Should I take off my crucifix before the interview so that I don't offend the client?"
A, B, C
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