Since health is viewed from many perspectives, what is essential for a health care provider to do for a client?
A. Be able to understand health from the client's viewpoint.
B. Allow time for the client to process what the health care provider is doing.
C. Ensure the client agrees with the medical plan of care.
D. Be sure the client understands what the health care provider is saying.
Answer: A
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