Which of the following assessment questions would be most appropriate for the role-relationship pattern?
1. "How will this illness affect your job status?"
2. "Do you have any anxiety in your life?"
3. "What can you share with me about yourself?"
4. "What are your hobbies?"
ANS: 1
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