Which statements are correct when working in a health care setting? Select all that apply

A) "Street language" is acceptable to coworkers, patients, and visitors.
B) Avoid referring to people as "honey," "sweetie," or "dear."
C) Refer to adult females as "girls" and adult males as "guys."
D) Sexually explicit or risqué comments are never appropriate.
E) Terms that demean racial, cultural, or ethnic groups are inappropriate.
F) All of the above
G) None of the above


Answer: B, D, E

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What will be an ideal response?

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