____ is an emotional understanding of the patient's feelings.

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Empathy is the emotional understanding of another person's feelings or experiences. It involves putting oneself in someone else's shoes and feeling what they are feeling. It is an important skill for healthcare workers to develop in order to provide compassionate and effective care. Sympathy (A) is feeling sorry for someone but not necessarily understanding their feelings, Contrition (B) is feeling remorse for one's own actions, and Cooperation (C) is working together with others towards a common goal.

____ Is an Emotional Understanding of the Patient's Feelings