Which of the following examples does NOT demonstrate competence while working with patients?

A. Being truthful about errors
B. Making direct eye contact with the patient while speaking
C. Being truthful about not knowing the answer to a patient's question
D. Being kind, considerate, and helping a patient feel comfortable
E. Blaming a mistake that you made on another coworker


ANSWER: E

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