You are assessing a middle-aged man who complains of nausea and a headache. Before you physically move closer to him, it is important to remember that:

A. most people's intimate space is between 18" and 4'.
B. a greater sense of trust must be established first.
C. he will take this as a sign of your compassion.
D. eye contact will likely make him uncomfortable


Ans: B. a greater sense of trust must be established first.

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