When the nurse asks the client a question, the nurse is considered the:
a. sender. c. receiver.
b. message. d. feedback.
A
The message originates with the sender. It consists of verbal and nonverbal stimuli that are taken in by
the receiver. The message is the "what" in communication. The receiver takes in the message and
analyzes it. The new message that is generated by the receiver in response to the original message from
the sender is the feedback.
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