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Fundamentals of Communication

Question 4 • Nursing Assistant - EL3610

When touching a patient, a nursing assistant should always be .

Answer
A
direct
B
aggressive
C
casual
D
professional

Explanation

A nursing assistant should maintain appropriate boundaries and treat the patient with respect when providing care. Touch should be purposeful and appropriate to the task, so the correct choice is professional. Being aggressive or casual is not suitable, and “direct” does not describe the standard expected manner.

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