While performing the physical examination, the nurse shares information and briefly teaches the patient. Why does the nurse do this?
A) To help the examiner feel more comfortable and gain control of the situation
B) To build rapport and increase the patient's confidence in the examiner
C) To assist the patient in understanding his or her disease process and treatment modalities
D) To aid the patient to identify questions about his or her disease and the potential areas of needed education
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