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AssignmentMultiple Choice

Overcoming Communication Barriers

Question 14 • Introduction to Health Science - EL3601 B

Daria is trying to help an upset, injured patient. She notices that the patient is wearing a pendant like the one her mother wears. She asks the patient about it and shares that her mother loves her pendant. The patient relaxes and is able to give Daria the information that she needs to help with a diagnosis. Daria has overcome what type of barrier?

Answer
A
personal
B
emotional
C
physical
D
behavioral

Explanation

The patient is upset and injured, which creates an emotional barrier to communication. Daria builds rapport by connecting over the pendant, helping the patient relax and share the needed information. Therefore, Daria has overcome an emotional barrier.

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