A client is coming into the clinic for the first time. In order for the nurse to allow the client the most comfort during the interview, the nurse should:

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Sitting next to the client, a metre apart, allows for a comfortable conversational distance and allows the client to feel more at ease. Sitting behind a desk or standing at a counter can create a barrier and lead to a more formal and impersonal interaction. Standing at the side of the client's chair may be uncomfortable for the client as it can invade personal space.

A Client Is Coming into the Clinic for the First