Which is the most appropriate professional goal for health care workers when interacting with patients?

a. Expect all patients to make a full recovery.
b. Give care without making any errors.
c. Ensure that patients are happy with everything they do.
d. Expect patients to never feel any pain.


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FEEDBACK: a. Incorrect. Patients may not recover; they may worsen; they may even die.
b. Correct.
c. Incorrect. It is not possible that patients will be happy with everything done.
d. Incorrect. Pain is part of many diseases and conditions and cannot be prevented.

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