One interaction strategy that can help you gain a patient's cooperation is to:
A) not acknowledge the patient's concerns and feelings.
B) identify yourself to the patient and orient him to the surroundings.
C) treat the patient in a respectful manner but be very judgmental.
D) let the patient know as little as possible about what will be required of him.
B
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a. Impacted cerumen b. Clogged iris c. Obstructed ear canal d. Blocked ear
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a. Roberts test c. Weinstein ratio b. Stanislav meter d. Broselow tape
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A) active B) peripheral C) endogenous D) central
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