When communicating with a mentally or emotionally disturbed patient, the medical assistant should ____.
A) remain calm if the patient becomes agitated or confused
B) avoid asking the patient to repeat what he said
C) speak in a loud voice
D) use a quiet voice in a secluded area
E) mirror the patient's reactions to show that you understand
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