A nurse calls the covering physician to report a patient's temperature of 101.7°F. Which of the following variables may impact their communication?
A) Time of day
B) Workload of both the nurse and the physician
C) A history of positive or negative communication encounters between these healthcare professionals
D) All of the above

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All of the factors listed can impact communication between healthcare professionals. The time of day may affect their alertness or availability, their respective workloads can influence their ability to communicate effectively, and their history of interactions can shape their willingness to listen and collaborate.

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