Identify which of the following nursing actions is an internal factor
A. Ensuring privacy with your patient
B. Preventing disruptions by posting a sign on
C. Listening to your patient and paying attention to their nonverbal cues.
D. Turning off TV to omit distractions.
Answer: C. Listening to your patient and paying attention to their nonverbal cues.
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