Question

Which of the following are parts of greeting a patient?

(Select all that apply.)
Walk right into the room and start talking about treatment.
Shake the patient's hand, if appropriate.
Spend 20 minutes talking about the latest sports news.
Close the door and draw the curtains.
Introducing yourself and any medical professionals with you.(don’t mind the ones I already picked)

Answer 1

I believe it's b, d, e

Step-by-step explanation:

a, is incorrect, since an introduction has not been made and patient trust has not been established.

b, is correct, due to it saying "if appropriate"

c, is incorrect, no explanation needed.

d, is correct, patient privacy

e, is correct, always introduce yourself and acknowledge the patient.