Amelie is a nursing assistant. Which of the following examples shows Amelie using good listening skills?
A. Amelie nods and asks appropriate, respectful questions when a patient tells her about his concerns for his wife.
B. Amelie says "Old people always complain about their bowels" to a patient's family member.
C. Amelie interrupts a patient to explain why he cannot get out of bed when he desires.
D. Amelie tells a patient "You're going to be just fine" when he worries about not feeling strong yet.
Answer: A
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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1. Bradycardia 2. Hemorrhage 3. Anaphylaxis 4. Tachycardia
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a. Vessels of the zona fasciculata b. Infundibular stem c. Hypophyseal stalk d. Portal hypophyseal blood vessels