When assessing or providing care to a patient with a developmental disability, you should:
A. explain procedures while in the process of performing them.
B. be observant for signs of fear or reluctance from the patient.
C. move swiftly and deliberately to quickly accomplish the task.
D. frequently reassure him or her that everything will be okay.
Answer: B. be observant for signs of fear or reluctance from the patient.
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