In order to establish a mutually respectful relationship with an older adult client being admitted to a skilled nursing unit, the nurse first introduces himself and then asks:
A)how the client would like to be addressed.
B)if the client has any specific requests to make of the staff.
C)the client to share a little about his or her personal likes and dislikes.
D)the client to read the orientation materials that the facility provides.

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Respect is shown best by acquiring knowledge regarding the preferences held by a client; using the client's surname is preferred unless given directions to do otherwise by the client.

In Order to Establish a Mutually Respectful Relationship with an Older